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  • Beblawy appoints new secretary of national council for revolution victims

    Beblawy appoints new secretary of national council for revolution victims

    Date: 2013-11-12 17:04:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:383463

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy issued a decree on Tuesday appointing a new secretary general of the National Council for Care of the Revolution Martyrs' Families and Wounded. Secretary Mohamed el-Shafei el-Sayed was asked to quickly present to ....

  • Constitution panel concludes over 120 articles: Moussa

    Constitution panel concludes over 120 articles: Moussa

    Date: 2013-11-12 16:43:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:383430

    Amr Moussa, head of the 50-member constitution committee, said the panel has concluded more than 120 articles so far. The remarks were made during a joint press conference with Moamed Salmawy, the spokesman for the Committee, Sameh Ashour, a ....

  • Trial in prisoner transfer vehicle deaths case deferred to December 17

    Trial in prisoner transfer vehicle deaths case deferred to December 17

    Date: 2013-11-12 16:41:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:383423

    Khanka Court of Misdemeanor adjourned to a December 17 session the trial of the deputy chief of Heliopolis police station and three other officers in connection with the death of 37 detainees in a prisoner transfer vehicle as they were on their way ....

  • Cabinet awaits text of court ruling ending state of emergency

    Cabinet awaits text of court ruling ending state of emergency

    Date: 2013-11-12 16:18:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:383363

    The Cabinet is waiting for the text of a court ruling ending the state of emergency in Egypt, said an official source with the Cabinet on Tuesday. In statements to MENA, he added that court rulings should be implemented with no argument. The ....

  • Chinese ambassador stresses depth of relations with Egypt

    Chinese ambassador stresses depth of relations with Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-12 15:32:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:383272

    Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo and Middle East News Agency (MENA) Board Chairman and Chief Editor Shaker Abdel-Fatah stressed on Tuesday the depth of the historical bonds between the people of Egypt and China. At a meeting at the Chinese ....

  • Beblawy, officials discuss new cleaning system

    Beblawy, officials discuss new cleaning system

    Date: 2013-11-12 15:09:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:383216

    Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy held a meeting on Tuesday with a number of officials to discuss a new cleaning system and mechanisms of solid waste recycling. The meeting was attended by the ministers of finance and environment as well as the ....

  • Lind mine goes off against armored vehicle in Arish with no casualties reported

    Lind mine goes off against armored vehicle in Arish with no casualties reported

    Date: 2013-11-12 15:03:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:383208

    A land mine went off on Tuesday while an armored vehicle was passing through at the ring road in Arish. No casualties were reported. According to security sources, the mine was planted by unidentified persons. It hit the vehicle which sustained ....

  • Sisi attends part of Air Defense drill

    Sisi attends part of Air Defense drill

    Date: 2013-11-12 14:40:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:383176

    Defense Minister Colonel General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attended on Tuesday part of a drill conducted by one of the Air Defense formations. It is being implemented as part of annual training of the Egyptian Armed Forces. The drill included ....

  • Azhar Grand Imam asserts necessity of respecting religious sanctity

    Azhar Grand Imam asserts necessity of respecting religious sanctity

    Date: 2013-11-12 14:36:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:383167

    Grand Imam of al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayyeb on Tuesday underlined the necessity of respecting Islamic sanctity and religious symbols. At a meeting with Dutch Ambassador here Gerard Steeghs, he added that al-Azhar is keen on undertaking its ....

  • Fahmi receives UN peace envoy

    Fahmi receives UN peace envoy

    Date: 2013-11-12 14:34:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:383097

    Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmi on Tuesday received UN Middle East peace envoy Robert Serry, said a Foreign Ministry spokesman. The meeting took up the current Palestinian-Israeli peace talks in light of Israel's continued settlement activities, ....

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