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  • Mideast peace envoy arrives in Cairo

    Mideast peace envoy arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2015-02-13 18:17:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:1957557

    Middle East peace envoy Tony Blair arrived in Cairo Friday on a two-day visit to Egypt. He will discuss with senior Egyptian officials ways to resume the stalled peace process between Israel and the Palestinians. Delegates from the foreign ....

  • FM intensifies contacts to follow up issue of Egyptians kidnapped in Libya

    FM intensifies contacts to follow up issue of Egyptians kidnapped in Libya

    Date: 2015-02-13 18:13:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:1957541

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has intensified contacts with Libyan authorities to follow up the developments of the crisis of abducted Egyptian nationals in Libya. During his visit to Ethiopia, Shoukry held talks over phone with US Secretary of ....

  • Matrouh governor says working to push development wheel

    Matrouh governor says working to push development wheel

    Date: 2015-02-13 18:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:1957537

    Matrouh governor Alaa Fathi Abu Zaid said that he would work to overcome all obstacles to puch the wheel of development in the governorate. In press remarks following Friday payers, Abu Zaid stressed that he would seek to resolve all problems of ....

  • PM meets with families of abducted Egyptians

    PM meets with families of abducted Egyptians

    Date: 2015-02-13 18:05:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:1957505

    Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Friday met with the families of Egyptians abducted in Libya. During the meeting, the premier briefed them on efforts are exerted to ensure the safe return of the abductees. The meeting was attended ....

  • Egypt on alert after abduction of nationals in Libya - Source

    Egypt on alert after abduction of nationals in Libya - Source

    Date: 2015-02-13 13:32:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:1956285

    All Egyptian bodies are on alert after the abduction of Egyptian nationals by a terrorist group in Libya, a high-level diplomatic source told MENA on Friday, "Contacts are underway with the Libyan side," the source said. On Thursday, President ....

  • Industry min. calls for enhancing relations with Lebanon

    Industry min. calls for enhancing relations with Lebanon

    Date: 2015-02-13 13:02:44 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:1956073

    Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour has called for enhancing bilateral relations with Lebanon in the economic and development fields in order to reduce poverty and ignorance levels that lead to terrorism. Abdel Nour conveyed ....

  • 10 injured in blast outside Ain Shams police station

    10 injured in blast outside Ain Shams police station

    Date: 2015-02-13 11:48:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1955597

    Ten persons, including nine policemen, were injured in a blast outside Ain Shams police station in the capital Cairo, the Ministry of Health said in a statement Friday. The injured were transferred to hospital for treatment, The injured are in a ....

  • Investment min. expects growth rate to hit 4 pct

    Investment min. expects growth rate to hit 4 pct

    Date: 2015-02-13 11:46:25 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:1955581

    Investment Minister Ashraf Salman said on Friday that the government will impose a 10-percent tax on industrial, logistics and tourist companies working in the Suez Canal Corridor Development project. During the Egyptian-Lebanese Business Forum, ....

  • US press body calls for trial of reporter killers - Min.

    US press body calls for trial of reporter killers - Min.

    Date: 2015-02-13 10:46:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:1955153

    Transitional Justice Minister Ibrahim el Henidy said on Friday that the delegation of the US Committee to Protect Journalists, which visited Egypt last week, called for bringing criminals involved in killing Egyptian journalists to trial as soon as ....

  • Study offers on Renaissance Dam to be received next week - minister

    Study offers on Renaissance Dam to be received next week - minister

    Date: 2015-02-13 10:45:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1955149

    Technical and financial bids, offered by the five consultative offices recommended for resuming environmental studies on Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam, will be received next week, the minister of irrigation said Friday. Hossam Moghazy said the ....

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