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Tourism and Archeology
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Tourism has great potential to bring humanity together - Indian amb. in Cairo
Date: 2023-08-16 18:21:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:75 - ID:10303063
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - Indian Ambassador in Cairo Ajit Gupte said the last two years mark a new milestone in the Egyptian-Indian friendship, which has amounted to a "strategic partnership". Gupte made the remarks in a speech delivered during an ....
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28 hot air balloon flights fly over Luxor, carrying 500 tourists
Date: 2023-08-15 12:44:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:10300868
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Aug 15 (MENA) - As many as 28 hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Tuesday, carrying 500 tourists of various nationalities. Head of a Luxor-based hot air ballooning company Ahmed Aboud said air balloon flights are ....
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3 arrested over illegal excavation to uncover antiquities underneath Cairo building
Date: 2023-08-15 09:15:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:16 - ID:10299306
CAIRO, Aug 15 (MENA) - Security apparatuses at Cairo Security Directorate arrested three people accused of carrying out illegal excavation of antiquities in a building in Cairo. A 1.5-meter dimension hole, excavation and digging tools along with ....
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Environment ministry kicks off 'Green Sharm' project in coop. with UNDP
Date: 2023-08-14 17:38:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:10299789
CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - The Egyptian government has taken a set of measures to apply the concept of "sustainable cities" in Sharm El Sheikh, said the head of the Environmental Affairs Agency at the Ministry of Environment, Ali Abo Sena. These ....
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Al Aqmar Mosque re-opens after end of restoration works
Date: 2023-08-13 20:41:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:10298659
CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Moustafa Waziri reopened on Sunday Al Aqmar mosque, located on al-Muizz Street, after the end of restoration works. The mosque, commissioned by the Fatimid Caliph ....
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S. Sinai governor forms specialized committee to follow up progress of "Green Sharm" project
Date: 2023-08-13 19:21:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:10298538
EL TOR, Egypt, Aug 13 (MENA) – South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda directed that a higher specialized committee be established to follow up on the progress of the "Green Sharm" project and remove any obstacles or difficulties facing its ....
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Environment Ministry reviews results of ECO EGYPT campaign
Date: 2023-08-12 16:27:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:10297217
CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Director of the Project for Integrating Biodiversity into Ecotourism at the Ministry of Environment Mohamed Eleiwa on Saturday presented an overview of the ECO EGYPT national campaign to promote ecotourism in the country ....
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Egypt to promote migratory soaring birds tourism
Date: 2023-08-12 15:22:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:10297177
CAIRO, Aug 12 (MENA) - Cairo is promoting bird-watching tourism as an important sector of its tourism industry due to Egypt's strategic location as a major crossing area for soaring birds, which are integral to maintaining the balance of the ....
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Al Aqmar Mosque to be inaugurated Sunday after end of restoration works
Date: 2023-08-11 14:50:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:10296085
CAIRO, Aug 11 (MENA) - Al Aqmar mosque, located on al-Muizz Street and commissioned by the Fatimid Caliph al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah in 519 AH/ 1125 AD, will be inaugurated on Sunday after the end of restoration works. The mosque is one of series of ....
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Fossil of 41m-year-old miniature whale discovered by Mansoura University researchers
Date: 2023-08-10 18:49:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:10295180
MANSOURA, Aug 10 (MENA) - President of Mansoura University Sherif Khater announced that a team of the university researchers unearthed a fossil of a pint-size whale that lived around 41m years ago, in a new scientific achievement in the field of ....
