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  • Egypt's foreign ministry welcomes new Iraqi cabinet

    Egypt's foreign ministry welcomes new Iraqi cabinet

    Date: 2014-09-09 14:47:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:914113

    Egypt's Foreign Ministry has welcomed the formation of Iraq's new cabinet, which took the oath before the country's parliament on Monday, said spokesman Badr Abdel Ati Tuesday. The formation of Iraq's cabinet is a positive step and will help the ....

  • Egypt firm on ALO candidate -- Minister

    Egypt firm on ALO candidate -- Minister

    Date: 2014-09-09 14:16:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:914057

    Egypt is firm on its decision to nominate Ahmed el-Boraie for an Arab Labor Organization (ALO) top post, said Manpower Minister Nahed el-Ashri Tuesday. Boraie and six other candidates will run for ALO director general on September 14. Boraie ....

  • Nigeria's president adviser receives  Egypt's Darul-Ifta delegation

    Nigeria's president adviser receives Egypt's Darul-Ifta delegation

    Date: 2014-09-09 13:55:21 GMT - Nigeria - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:914015

    Nigerian presidential adviser for Islamic affairs Taher Omar held a meeting with a delegation of Egypt's Darul-Ifta to discuss combating extremism. The meeting was attended by Egypt's Ambassador here Ashraf Abdel Kader Salama. In press ....

  • Dredgers operative at New Suez Canal -- Official

    Dredgers operative at New Suez Canal -- Official

    Date: 2014-09-09 13:44:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:913979

    Dredgers are now operating at the new canal in Suez, a senior official said Tuesday. Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish was on location today as the "Tareq bin Zeyad" and "10th of Ramadan" dredgers entered the new canal from the ....

  • Hazem Abu-Ismail gets one year jail sentence for insulting policemen

    Hazem Abu-Ismail gets one year jail sentence for insulting policemen

    Date: 2014-09-09 13:42:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:913993

    Lawyer and former presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu-Ismail received a one-year jail sentence on Tuesday for insulting policemen. The ultraconservative Salafist had been sued by two police officers for his repeated offensive statements ....

  • Egypt free of Ebola -- Minister

    Egypt free of Ebola -- Minister

    Date: 2014-09-09 13:29:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:913965

    Health Minister Adel Adawi said Tuesday that Egypt is free of the Ebola virus. So far no cases of Ebola have been reported in Egypt, Adawi assured. He said his Ministry is taking necessary measures to guarantee Ebola does not appear in ....

  • Registration for national press institutions' board elections begin on Sept. 16

    Registration for national press institutions' board elections begin on Sept. 16

    Date: 2014-09-09 13:12:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:913934

    The Supreme Press Council has invited candidates wishing to vie for a seat in the boards and general assemblies of national press institutions to send it their applications as of next week. Registration will begin as of Tuesday, September 16 and ....

  • Defense minister attends military drills

    Defense minister attends military drills

    Date: 2014-09-09 12:52:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:913877

    Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi attended Tuesday the "Khaled 17" military drills. The strategic exercise shows cooperation between the different units of the southern military zone. Sobhi was pleased with the distinguished performance of the ....

  • Egypt Post to issue special stamp on New Suez Canal

    Egypt Post to issue special stamp on New Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-09-09 12:45:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:913863

    Egypt Post will issue a commemorative stamp marking the launch of the New Suez Canal project. Communication and Information Technology Minister Atef Helmi would visit the project on Tuesday to provide internet and mail services to the project ....

  • Egypt's PM, Saudi envoy disscuss promoting cooperation

    Egypt's PM, Saudi envoy disscuss promoting cooperation

    Date: 2014-09-09 12:10:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:913759

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting Tuesday with Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed al-Qattan to discuss promoting cooperation in various fields. During the meeting, Mahlab discussed ways to enhance cooperation and increase the volume of ....

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