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Tourism and Archeology
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Antiquities minister holds press conf. on Sekhemka statue
Date: 2015-08-21 22:01:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:3199969
CAIRO, Aug 21 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh El-Damaty will hold a press conference Saturday on a campaign launched to stop the sale of the pharaonic statue Sekhemka in Britain. Earlier, the minister urged the Egyptian people living in ....
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Set of ancient artifacts seized before smuggling at Safaga Port
Date: 2015-08-20 16:25:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:84 - ID:3194241
CAIRO, Aug 19 (MENA) – A collection of ancient statuettes and belongings were seized before their smuggling outside the country at Safaga Port on Thursday. The seized relics include three Ushabti statuettes made of Egyptian faience and date back ....
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Damage at Mohamed Ali Palace in Shubra to be repaired- antiquities minister
Date: 2015-08-20 11:33:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:3192037
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - A number of experts from the architectural engineering and environment department, which is affiliated to the Faculty of Engineering at Cairo University, will pay a visit to the Mohamed Ali Palace in Shubra on Sunday to ....
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Egypt's first antiquities exhibition in Latin America probed
Date: 2015-08-18 12:55:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:3179401
CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) – The idea of holding Egypt's first antiquities exhibition in the Latin American country of Argentina was officially raised on Tuesday. At a meeting with Argentina's Ambassador in Cairo Sergio Alberto, Egyptian Antiquities ....
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Egypt in Our Heart Campaign sends message about security in Egypt - minister
Date: 2015-08-17 13:03:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:3173481
CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy underlined that launching the "Egypt in Our Heart" Campaign to promote domestic tourism in Luxor and Aswan in Karnak Temple has sent a message that Egypt is secure and welcomes its ....
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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 ....
