Tourism and Archeology
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Antiquities ministry, NRC cooperate to establish tissue bank at Museum of Civilization
Date: 2015-06-01 17:41:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:101 - ID:2709841
CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati and Chief of the National Resources Center (NCR) Ashraf Shaalan on Monday signed a protocol of cooperation between the NCR and the Museum of Civilization. The protocol includes the ....
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New fossil museum to open soon in Fayoum
Date: 2015-06-01 08:37:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:2705177
CAIRO, June 1 (MENA) – The new fossil museum of Wadi Al Hitan “Whale Valley” will open soon in Fayoum to display the valuable fossil remains of whales and sharks unearthed in the area bearing the same name, Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said. ....
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New Hurghada airport receives 6,500 tourists
Date: 2015-05-31 14:45:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:2701733
HURGHADA, Egypt, May 31 (MENA) - Some 5,600 tourists of different nationalities arrived Sunday at new Hurghada International Airport on board 40 international flights, the director of the airport said. Most tourists are of German and British ....
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EGP 8 million earmarked for Kafr el Sheikh Museum - governor
Date: 2015-05-31 08:58:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:2698353
KAFR EL SHEIKH, Egypt, May 31 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Mamaty agreed to allocate eight million pounds to complete construction works at Kafr el Sheikh Museum that have been on hold for almost 15 years now, the governor said on ....
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Egyptian ambassador in Moscow holds reception party to welcome Egypt's tourism minister
Date: 2015-05-30 15:24:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:68 - ID:2695217
CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador in Moscow Mohammad al Badri on Saturday hosted a reception to welcome Egyptian Tourism Minister Khaled Rami and his accompanying delegation who are currently on a mission to promote for tourism in ....
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Tourism min. holds meetings with Russian tour operators
Date: 2015-05-30 14:04:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:2693909
CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Khaled Rami held several meetings with Russian tour operators to discuss boosting Russian tourism in Egypt and removing any obstacles hindering its growth, the Tourism Ministry said in a statement. Amid his ....
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Smuggling 135 antiquities to US aborted at Damietta port
Date: 2015-05-30 11:35:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:2693493
CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) – Ports police in Damietta have aborted an attempt to smuggle 135 antiquities and artifacts to the US. They were discovered and seized while hidden within furniture shipment in a container destined to the US. The artifacts ....
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Cultural, religious, tourism ties with S. Africa to expand in coming period -- Amb.
Date: 2015-05-29 18:15:56 GMT - South Africa - Tourism and Archeology - SN:80 - ID:2691093
PRETORIA, May 29 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in South Africa Nagiub Sharif on Friday said the cultural, religious and tourism relations between Egypt and South Africa will see a powerful boost in the coming period. In statements to MENA, Sharif ....
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Egypt, South Africa 'golden' destinations on travel map
Date: 2015-05-28 15:01:06 GMT - South Africa - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:2684617
JOHANNESBURG, May 28 (MENA) - Egypt and South Africa are golden destinations on the travel map and international tourism map, said the regional director of EgyptAir in South Africa Ihab Seif. Speaking at a special forum on promoting for the ....
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Egypt amb. in Russia, Belarusian officials discuss flourishing tourism movement to Egypt
Date: 2015-05-27 14:59:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:98 - ID:2677605
CAIRO, May 27 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Russia and non-resident ambassador to Belarus Mohamed el Badri held several meetings with officials in Belarus to boost tourism movement to Egypt. The meetings tackled a range of proposals to promote ....