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Tourism and Archeology
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Antiquities min. opens 2 tombs in Giza next week
Date: 2015-04-23 11:15:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:2439849
CAIRO, April 23 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty will open on Monday two archaeological tombs near the Giza pyramids. The tombs, which were unearthed in 1925, are dating back to the 5th dynasty. (MENA) M I E/A S E ....
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Egypt restores 123 smuggled antiquities from US
Date: 2015-04-23 06:18:23 GMT - USA - Tourism and Archeology - SN:6 - ID:2438081
WASHINGTON, April 23 (MENA) - Egypt restored on Thursday 123 smuggled antiquities from the US in a ceremony held in Washington. The restored items included a coffin and two wooden ships dating back to the 26th dynasty and the Middle Kingdom of ....
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Tourism minister meets Luxor governor
Date: 2015-04-22 16:46:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:113 - ID:2435381
CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Khaled Ramy discussed on Wednesday with Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr ways of boosting tourism movement in the Upper Egyptian governorate. They also touched on the cultural tourism promotion campaigns, and ....
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1,321 tourists arrive at Alexandria harbor
Date: 2015-04-22 12:57:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:2433469
ALEXANDRIA, April 22 (MENA) - A British tourist ship arrived on Wednesday at Alexandria harbour with 1,321 tourists of various nationalties on board. Head of Alexandria Harbors Authority General Abdel Qader Darwish said the authority has ....
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PM: Tourism is crucial to Egypt's economy
Date: 2015-04-21 12:37:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:69 - ID:2425761
CAIRO, April 21 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said tourism is crucial to Egypt's economy, underscoring the importance of attracting more tourists, especially the Arabs. During a meeting with Tourism Minister Khaled Rami, Mahlab called ....
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Egypt amb. in London probes means to activate cultural tourism to Egypt
Date: 2015-04-21 11:27:22 GMT - United Kingdom - Tourism and Archeology - SN:46 - ID:2425361
LONDON, April 21 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in London Nasser Kamel met with marketing directors of 35 British tourism companies over lunch Tuesday. Also present was John Casson, the British Ambassador to Egypt. The meeting focused on efforts ....
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Egypt, Uganda sign deal on tourism coop.
Date: 2015-04-20 20:15:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:148 - ID:2422317
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - Egypt's Minister of Tourism Khaled Ramy and Uganda's Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Maria Mutagamba signed a memorandum to enhance tourism cooperation. Under the deal, the two sides will hold joint training ....
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Edfu Temple not affected by project to reduce groundwater levels - official
Date: 2015-04-20 10:54:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:2416969
ASWAN, Upper Egypt, April 20 (MENA) - Head of Aswan monuments Nasr Salama denied news which claimed Edfu Temple is under threat due to the existence of dredgers near the temple to carry out a project to reduce groundwater levels inside it. The ....
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Tomb of Khaa Ba discovered in Quwesna
Date: 2015-04-20 09:01:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:2415641
CAIRO, April 20 (MENA) - A team of the Egyptian archaeological discoveries association has discovered the tomb of King Khaa Ba of the third dynasty. The team discovered the tomb in Quwesna in cooperation with the Ministry of ....
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Egypt, Uganda tourism ministers sign cooperation MOU
Date: 2015-04-19 21:08:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:142 - ID:2414001
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - Egypt's Tourism Minister Khalid Ramy on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation with his Ugandan counterpart Maria Mutagamba. The Egyptian minister said Egypt's tourism sector is ready to provide ....
