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British Minister for Middle East Affairs concludes Egypt visit
Date: 2017-08-25 10:05:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6961227
British Minister of State for the Middle East Affairs Alistair Burt left back home on Friday wrapping up a two-day visit to Egypt. During his visit, Burt met with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar. Both ....
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Marsa Alam airport police foils attempt to smuggle 12kg of jewellery
Date: 2017-08-24 17:28:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:6960578
Marsa Alam airport police foiled an attempt to smuggle 12 kilograms of gold and silver jewellery without paying needed customs duties. Police received information that the owner of a jewellery company is planning to smuggle large amount of gold ....
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Head of parliament defense committee regrets US decision to cut Egypt aid
Date: 2017-08-24 17:28:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:6960599
Head of the Defense and National Security Committee at the parliament Kamal Amer expressed on Thursday regret over the US Congress's decision to cut part of the US assistance to Egypt. He said the decision is a misjudgment of the nature of the ....
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Sisi directs National Terrorism-Combat Council to set its strategy
Date: 2017-08-24 16:21:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:6960513
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday directed the National Terrorism-Combat Council to set its strategy, according to presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef. Presiding over the council’s first meeting, Sisi highlighted the importance of the ....
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Wali meets WFP delegation
Date: 2017-08-24 10:26:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6959626
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali met on Thursday with a visiting delegation of the World Food Programme (WFP). They probed aspects of cooperation between the ministry and the UN program in light of Egypt's 2030 sustainable development ....
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Three days off for private sector workers on Eidul Adha - min.
Date: 2017-08-24 09:08:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6959420
Manpower Minister Mohamed Saafan said on Thursday private sector workers will have a three-day paid vacation on Eidul Adha in line with the labor law. The vacation will be from next Thursday to Saturday, the minister said. If there is a ....
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Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 6 - Health ministry
Date: 2017-08-24 09:02:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6959408
The Health Ministry announced on Thursday that the death of an Egyptian pilgrim, taking the number of Egyptian pilgrims who died in Saudi Arabia to six. An 82-year-old woman, named Galila Hassanein from Giza governorate, died of a cardiac arrest ....
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102 prisoners to be pardoned on revolution anniversary
Date: 2017-08-23 13:07:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:6958127
As many as 102 prisoners will be pardoned in line with a presidential decree issued to mark the anniversary of the July 23 revolution, Another 109 inmates will be released on parole. ....
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Trade min. to take part in ESC meeting Thursday
Date: 2017-08-23 13:02:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:6958078
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil will take part in a ministerial meeting of the Arab League's Economic and Social Council (ESC) slated for Thursday The meeting will follow up the implementation of previous ESC resolutions and initiatives, ....
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Shoukry visit to Estonia important, says amb.
Date: 2017-08-23 12:53:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:6958052
Estonian Ambassador in Cairo Sander Soone has said that Sameh Shoukry's visit to his country, the first by an Egyptian foreign minister to the Baltic state, was important to help find a solution to the illegal immigration problem. Shoukry, who ....
