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Govt attaches importance to Grand Egyptian Museum - PM
Date: 2014-07-09 12:18:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:21 - ID:819204
The government attaches great importance to the Grand Egyptian Museum, which is considered one of the Egyptian national projects, affirmed Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. The Museum is also considered one of the biggest cultural and tourist ....
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National museum of Egyptian civilization to be huge destination for tourism - minister
Date: 2014-07-09 12:14:01 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:19 - ID:819194
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat in Cairo's Fatimide area will be a huge destination for tourism, said Antiquities and Heritage Minister Mamdouh el-Damati. The minister made the remark while inspecting the museum along with ....
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Culture minister meets Arab Investors Union
Date: 2014-07-03 13:13:54 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:19 - ID:809933
Culture Minister Gaber el-Asfour met with the Arab Investors Union and the Industrial Investors Syndicate. During the meeting, it was agreed that the syndicate and the union will donate a 500-square-meter plot of land to establish ....
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Remains of ancient city unearthed in Behaira
Date: 2014-06-30 10:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:35 - ID:804717
An archaeological team has detected remains of an ancient city dating back to the Roman era, said Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el-Damati. The city is located about 25 kilometers south of Rosetta, Behaira province, Damati added. The city was ....
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Opera House to host Ramadan evenings
Date: 2014-06-28 09:09:06 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:25 - ID:801773
The Cairo Opera House will host cultural evenings in the holy month of Ramadan. The events will include seminars on the moderate teachings of Islam. Culture Minister Gaber Asfour had agreed with President of the Cairo Opera House Enas ....
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24 smuggled artifacts returned from Germany
Date: 2014-06-28 08:30:44 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:12 - ID:801694
Egypt has restored 24 smuggled artifacts from Germany. Antiquities Minister Mamdouh al-Damaty returned home Friday from Germany with the artifacts, . The smuggled artifacts were donated to the Museum of the German University of Leipzig and ....
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Egypt to restore 24 artifacts from Germany
Date: 2014-06-26 12:53:19 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:11 - ID:799235
Egypt is due to restore 24 stolen artifacts from Germany on Friday. Antiquities Minister Mamdouh El Damaty said a German museum decided to bring back the pieces after knowing that they were stolen from Egypt. ....
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1st stage of restoration project to Pyramids area to end next week - minister
Date: 2014-06-23 12:36:50 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:66 - ID:793458
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damaty said that the first stage of the restoration project of the Pyramids archaeological area will end next week. The project includes restoring of the roads within the archaeological area and providing it with ....
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Tourism, antiquity ministers inspect renovation works at Giza pyramids plateau
Date: 2014-06-23 10:30:02 GMT - Egypt - Culture - SN:38 - ID:792902
Minister of Tourism Hisham Za'azou and Minister of Antiquities Hisham Al-Damati on Monday inspected the renovation works at Giza pyramids plateau. The development works of the Giza pyramids area were carried out by the Tourism Ministry in ....
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American woman returns Pharaonic artifacts to Egyptian embassy in Washington
Date: 2014-06-18 07:33:30 GMT - USA - Culture - SN:16 - ID:784126
An American woman brought back a number of Pharaonic artifacts to the Egyptian Embassy here in a gesture that signals growing awareness of American people of the importance of preserving the Egyptian heritage. Deborah Lehr, who acts as president ....
