Tourism and Archeology

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  • Antiquities min., Italian amb. discuss bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2020-10-13 22:58:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:85 - ID:8627026

    CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani probed with Italian Ambassador in Cairo Giampaolo Cantini promoting archaeological and tourism cooperation between the two countries. They also discussed the possibility of ....

  • Ancient Egyptian amulets, scarabs found in recently unearthed sarcophagus in Minya

    Date: 2020-10-12 16:17:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:69 - ID:8625128

    CAIRO, Oct 12 (MENA) - An Egyptian archaeological mission has found an assortment of amulets and scarabs of various shapes and sizes inside a sarcophagus of a man named "Jehuti Imhotep", the chief priest of ancient Egyptian god Jehuti. The ....

  • GCC chief: Kuwait's emir keen on strengthening Gulf joint action

    Date: 2020-10-12 15:20:13 GMT - Kuwait - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:8624667

    KUWAIT CITY, Oct 12 (KUNA) - Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah is keen to support and strengthen GCC joint cooperation, said GCC Secretary General Dr Nayef Al-Hajraf after a meeting with the Kuwaiti emir Monday. In a press ....

  • African media personnel briefed on tourism in Egypt amid training program

    Date: 2020-10-08 18:07:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:8620480

    CAIRO, Oct 8 (MENA) – Tourism in Egypt was the theme of the third session of an online training program, held by the African media personnel training centre through Zoom application. The lecture, introduced by Dr. Asem Abdel Karim, the former ....

  • GEM official denies collapse of Ramses II obelisk

    Date: 2020-10-08 12:38:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:23 - ID:8620082

    GIZA, Oct 8 (MENA) - The supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) dismissed on Thursday as groundless rumors claiming that the obelisk of King Ramses II, which was moved from San El-Hagar archaeological region in El-Sharqia Governorate to the ....

  • Azhar mosque intact after fire was reported - committee

    Date: 2020-10-07 23:07:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:75 - ID:8619593

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) - A committee of the Antiquities Ministry examined Al Azhar mosque in Islamic Cairo after a fire broke out in the upper floor on Wednesday, said head of the Islamic, Christian and Jewish Antiquities at the Tourism Ministry Osama ....

  • Sisi directs protecting tourism sector’s labor force

    Date: 2020-10-07 18:18:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:8619260

    CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed Wednesday offering necessary protection to the labor force in the tourism sector in light of the government subsidy and stimulus programs provided to boost the sector in order to mitigate ....

  • Antiquities ministry to fete 118th anniv. of establishing Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2020-10-06 20:48:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:69 - ID:8618088

    CAIRO, Oct 6 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Ministry will hold a ceremony in November to mark the 118th anniversary of the establishment of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, downtown Cairo, Minister Khaled el Anani said on Tuesday. While touring ....

  • Immigration Ministry organizes virtual tour of Egyptian museum for Egyptian children in New Zealand

    Date: 2020-10-05 17:06:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:8616212

    CAIRO, Oct 5 (MENA) - The Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs has organized an online virtual trip of the Egyptian Museum for a group comprising 55 children of fourth and fifth generations of Egyptians living in New Zealand ....

  • Kenyan president praises ancient Egyptian civilization

    Date: 2020-10-05 16:09:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:8616069

    GIZA, Egypt, Oct 5 (MENA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has praised the ancient Egyptian civilization, stressing that the achievements currently witnessed by Egypt are considered an extension of such great civilization. Kenyatta made the ....

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