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Egypt's ambassador to Japan inaugurates artifacts exhibition
Date: 2015-07-11 18:23:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:2963465
CAIRO, July 11 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Japan Ismail Khairat on Saturday inaugurated an Egyptian artifacts exhibition at Tokyo National Museum. The exhibition shows 200 Pharaonic rare artifacts documenting the life of Cleopatra and other ....
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Tourism ministry categorically denies news about travel bans on Egypt
Date: 2015-07-10 14:12:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:2957389
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Egypt's Tourism Ministry categorically denied on Friday media reports claiming that Ireland, Canada, England and Australia issued travel bans on Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada and Luxor. The reports claimed that all European ....
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Cabinet approves amendments to antiquities protection law
Date: 2015-07-08 14:34:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:2945137
CAIRO, June 8 (MENA) - The Cabinet under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab approved on Wednesday a presidential bill amending some provisions of the Antiquities Protection Law. Observations of the Deference and Awqaf ministries were taken into ....
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Tourism Ministry solves problem of pilgrims lying at Cairo airport
Date: 2015-07-07 13:16:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:2938321
CAIRO, July 7 (MENA) - The Tourism Ministry office at Cairo airport has successfully intervened to solve the problem of a number of pilgrims stranded and lying on the floor of the departure hall after their travel agencies refused to give them their ....
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Egypt retreives artifact from UK - foreign ministry
Date: 2015-07-05 19:01:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:95 - ID:2927813
CAIRO, July 5 (MEN) - Egypt retrieved an artifact from the UK as part of cooperation between the Egyptian Foreign Ministry and the Antiquities Ministry to return smuggled artifacts, said Assistant Foreign Minister for cultural ties Olfat Farah. ....
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Fake gun used in Sharm hotel only for entertainment
Date: 2015-07-05 17:43:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:2927241
CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) – Tourism Ministry said that an incident where an employee in a Sharm El Sheikh hotel raised a fake gun towards a guest in the hotel was only for entertainment and will not be repeated. Spokesman of the ministry Rasha el ....
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Egypt restores smuggled artifact from British holder
Date: 2015-07-05 15:04:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:2925097
CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities on Sunday received a sandstone artifact that represents part of a column of King Thutmose IV Hall at the Karnak Temple. The artifact had previously been smuggled out of the country to ....
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Antiquities min. meets Japanese amb.
Date: 2015-07-02 13:13:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:80 - ID:2908989
CAIRO, July 2 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty held on Thursday a meeting with Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Takehiro Kagawa. The meeting was attended by Supervisor General of the Grand Egyptian Museum Tareq Tawfiq. They tackled ....
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Egypt consul general in NY inaugurates renovated Cleopatra's Needle
Date: 2015-07-01 08:50:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:2899557
CAIRO, July 1 (MENA) - Egypt's consul general in New York Ahmed Farouk has inaugurated renovated Cleopatra's Needle placed close to the Metropolitan Museum in Manhattan. Farouk was keen on attending the inauguration of the ancient Egyptian ....
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48,000 Chinese tourists visited Egypt till April - official
Date: 2015-06-29 15:23:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:131 - ID:2889177
CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Head of tourism relations at the tourist authority Mohamed Abdel Gabbar underlined close ties binding Egypt and China in the various political, economic and cultural spheres. China contributed to the establishment of the ....
