Tourism and Archeology

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  • PM opens Nile Museum in Aswan

    Date: 2016-01-10 16:35:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:4086633

    ASWAN, Egypt, Jan 10 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail inaugurated on Sunday Nile Museum in Aswan in a large ceremony attended by Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi and a host of senior officials, public figures as well as ....

  • Egypt to retrieve number of stolen wooden shims from London

    Date: 2016-01-10 14:50:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:4085841

    CAIRO, Jan 10 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry will retrieve a number of wooden shims from London within the upcoming period. This came after the Antiquities Ministry succeeded in approving Egypt's ownership of the wooden shims. The wooden ....

  • Tourism ministers leaves for Hurghada to follow up repercussions of terror attack

    Date: 2016-01-09 10:57:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:4078237

    CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hesham Zazou left for Hurghada to follow up the repercussions of the terrorist attack against a hotel. The minister will visit the injured tourists in the attack and check on tourist resorts there. He ....

  • 254 tourists arrive at Hurghada on board cruise ship

    Date: 2016-01-09 09:13:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:4077449

    HURGHADA, Jan 9 (MENA) - As many as 254 tourists of different nationalities arrived at Hurghada port on Saturday. Passport procedures were finalized aboard the ship, said Abdel Rehim Moustafa, the media spokesman for the Red Sea Ports ....

  • Nile Museum to be inaugurated on Sunday: irrigation min.

    Date: 2016-01-08 14:53:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:4074917

    CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi announced Friday that the new Nile Museum in Aswan will be inaugurated on Sunday. The inauguration will take place in the presence of ambassadors of the Nile Basin ....

  • 255 tourists arrive at Sharm El Sheikh port

    Date: 2016-01-08 10:06:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:4072869

    SUEZ, Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) – As many as 255 tourists of different nationalities and 173 crews arrived on Friday at Sharm El Sheikh port to visit tourist attractions in the resort city. They arrived on board a ship coming from Jordanian Aqaba ....

  • Tourism min. follows up Giza hotel attack

    Date: 2016-01-07 15:23:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:4070241

    CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou has been following up closely the developments of an attack at a hotel in Giza's Haram district. The ministry's operations room convened immediately after the incident, which left no tourists or ....

  • Assiut security arrest farmer with 41 suspected artifacts in possession

    Date: 2016-01-07 05:55:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:6 - ID:4066597

    CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) - Assiut security forces arrested a farmer with 41 suspected artifacts in possession. The defendant admitted possessing these medium-sized statues for trafficking. Legal action was taken against him. (MENA) S R E ....

  • Tourism minister meets JTUE representatives

    Date: 2016-01-05 17:39:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:112 - ID:4056777

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Egypt's Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou on Tuesday met with representatives of the Japanese Travel Union of Egypt (JTUE) to discuss ways to promote tourism inflow from Japan. The meeting also dealt with broadcasting positive ....

  • Artifacts moved from Luxor to GEM

    Date: 2016-01-05 13:37:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:4054501

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - A committee tasked with moving artifacts to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has started unwrapping the pieces that have already been moved from Luxor to the GEM ahead of renovating them, said GEM director Tareq Tawfiq ....

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