Egypt
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PM chairs meeting on implementation of 1.5mn-feddan project
Date: 2018-05-29 10:32:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:7421309
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail chaired a ministerial meeting on Tuesday to follow up implementation of the 1.5mn-feddan project. It has been decided to allocate an additional 100,000 feddans of the project's land in western Minya, Farafra and ....
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Trade min, fashion companies discuss establishing fashion council
Date: 2018-05-29 09:04:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7421141
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil held a plenary meeting with representatives of Egyptian fashion and jewelry companies to discuss an initiative on establishing the first Egyptian fashion council. The step is meant to restore Egypt's ....
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8 takfiris killed as part of Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018
Date: 2018-05-29 08:56:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7421128
Eight takfiri elements have been killed over the past days as part of Operation Sinai 2018. A military statement said Tuesday the takfiris were killed in a shootout with troops during combing and manhunt operations in Central and North Sinai. ....
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Foreign Ministry: Mahlab takes part in int'l conference on Libya in Paris
Date: 2018-05-28 12:22:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:7420149
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said Presidential Aide for National and Strategic Projects Ibrahim Mahlab will take part in the UN-sponsored international conference on Libya, due to kick off on Tuesday in the French capital Paris. The ....
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Shoukri, new Sudanese FM to hold talks in Cairo Tuesday
Date: 2018-05-28 11:19:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:7419953
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri holds here on Tuesday talks with new Sudanese Foreign Minister El Dardiri Mohamed Ahmed who is paying his first visit to Egypt. The talks, to take place at the Foreign Ministry headquarters, are expected to cover ....
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Presidency mourns former premier Ali Lotfy
Date: 2018-05-28 10:03:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:7419777
The presidency has mourned former prime minister and former Shura Council speaker Ali Lotfy who passed away Sunday, and offered condolences to his family. In a statement Monday, the presidency said the Lotfy was an example to follow in serving ....
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3 SCA employees referred to disciplinary trial for seizing funds
Date: 2018-05-28 09:43:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:7419726
General Prosecution referred three employees of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) to an expedited disciplinary trial for commandeering EGP 146,000 allocated for the bonus of the employees in the excavation committee working in Lake Qaraoun ....
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FM: We cherish Al-Azhar's message, its role in strengthening Egypt's soft power
Date: 2018-05-28 09:33:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:7419703
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry greeted Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on the anniversary of the establishment of Al Azhar Mosque that falls on the 7th of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. In a greeting cable to El Tayyeb, ....
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Egyptian amb. to Vatican attends ceremony of Orthodox, Catholic churches in Rome
Date: 2018-05-28 08:03:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:7419544
Egyptian Ambassador to Vatican Mahmoud Sami attended a ceremony marking the Day of Friendship between the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church that was held in a church in Rome. Bishop Bernaba Bishop of Rome and Bishop Raphael, Bishop ....
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Former PM Ali Lotfy dies aged 83
Date: 2018-05-27 20:15:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:7419294
Former prime minister Ali Lotfy on Sunday died at the age of 83 after a long battle with illness. The former premier's funeral will be held at the Police Mosque in Cairo's Sheikh Zayed. The late served as Egypt's prime minister from September ....