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Committee formed to enlist Salamlek palace as antiquity - official
Date: 2015-08-17 11:50:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:3172797
ALEXANDRIA, Aug 17 (MENA) - The Head of Islamic and Coptic Antiquities Sector at Ministry of Antiquities Mohamed Ahmed Abdel Latif issued a decision to form a committee so as to enlist El Salamlek palace in Alexandria as an Islamic antiquity. The ....
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Egypt will restore global tourism position - Mahlab
Date: 2015-08-16 21:19:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:3170217
LUXOR, Egypt, Aug 16 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Sunday said the government is working to support tourism in the country. During a ceremony in Luxor aiming at promoting tourism, Mahlab added that Egypt will restore its global ....
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Egypt's antiquities minister says Japan visit 'fruitful'
Date: 2015-08-12 14:34:09 GMT - Japan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:3147469
TOKYO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty described his current visit to Japan as "successful" and "fruitful". He said that he held several meetings with a number of Japanese officials, adding that the talks will push ....
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Tourism minister, ambassador to Australia discuss ways to promote incoming tourism
Date: 2015-08-11 19:13:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:105 - ID:3142489
CAIRO, Aug 11 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Khalid Ramy on Tuesday met with Egypt's new ambassador to Australia Mohamed Khairat to discuss ways to encourage Australian tourists to visit Egypt. The minister briefed the ambassador on efforts made by ....
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35,000-year-old skeleton to return to Egypt
Date: 2015-08-02 18:48:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:3088473
CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el Damati on Sunday said a 35,000-year-old human skeleton would be restored next week. In statements, the minister added that Belgium's Leuven University has agreed to return the skeleton to ....
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Exhibition of Suez Canal discoveries inaugurated at Egyptian museum
Date: 2015-08-02 18:42:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:72 - ID:3088369
CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el Damati on Sunday inaugurated an exhibition including 40 relics that were discovered in the Suez Canal region. The inauguration of the exhibition, located at the Egyptian Museum, is a part of ....
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4,500 tourists visited Abu Simbel Temple in July: official
Date: 2015-07-30 18:39:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:3072813
ASWAN, Egypt, July 30 (MENA) - As many as 4,500 tourists visited Abu Simbel Temple in southern Aswan during July, head of Abu Simbel antiquities department Hossam Aboud said Thursday. Tourists were keen on visiting the Abu Simbel Temple, despite ....
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Twinning agreement between Egypt aviation authority, EU worth 1.1m euros
Date: 2015-07-29 13:33:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:3064201
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Signed in May this year, a twinning agreement between Egypt’s Civil Aviation Authority and the EU is meant to improve aviation safety standards, says the aviation minister. The EU will be offering 1.1 million euros in 24 ....
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Tourism minister consider training workers
Date: 2015-07-28 21:18:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:98 - ID:3060073
CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Khalid Ramy on Tuesday said his ministry attaches great importance to training and development of workers in the tourism sector. During a meeting with the chairman of an Austrian company in the training ....
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3 Middle Kingdom paintings unearthed in Aswan
Date: 2015-07-27 12:55:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:3050045
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) – Three ancient paintings dating back to the Middle Kingdom were discovered by an American-Egyptian excavation mission in Aswan, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati said. The mission is led by Kate Liszka from Princeton ....
