Egypt
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Egypt, Russia FMs discuss bilateral relations, int'l issues
Date: 2017-04-22 08:15:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6778978
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Friday discussed over phone with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov a number of topics related to bilateral relations and ways of boosting them. The two top diplomats also discussed the situation in Syria and ....
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Sisi to visit Saudi Arabia Sunday
Date: 2017-04-22 07:29:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6778916
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will visit Saudi Arabia on Sunday. The visit comes at an invitation of Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz within the framework of the two sides' keenness on holding consultations on challenges to the Arab nation. ....
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Crisis of stranded pilgrims at Cairo Airport over: Official
Date: 2017-04-22 07:27:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6778915
The crisis of stranded pilgrims at Cairo International Airport has ended and all of them have been ferried to Saudi Arabia, a Tourism Ministry official said. The travel of all pilgrims is being finalized according to schedules without any ....
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Finance minister heads for Washington to attend WB meetings
Date: 2017-04-19 08:51:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:6774682
Finance Minister Amr el Garhy left here on Wednesday for Washington to take part in the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The minister is accompanied by a high-level delegation of the finance ....
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ACA: Pharmacist arrested in Ismailia for embezzling drugs worth EGP 2.7 mln
Date: 2017-04-19 08:31:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6774616
CAIRO, April 19 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) said a female pharmacist was arrested on Wednesday in Ismailia for embezzling drugs worth 2.7 million pounds. In a statement, the authority said the pharmacist was referred to ....
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Egypt condoles with Arabia over victims of helicopter crash
Date: 2017-04-19 08:19:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:6774596
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry Wednesday condoled with the government and people of Saudi Arabia over victims of a helicopter crash in Yemen. Four Saudi officers and eight non-commissioned officers were killed when a helicopter crashed in the ....
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UN official: We will provide technical, political support to Egypt to achieve economic development
Date: 2017-04-18 09:16:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:6773201
UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Representative Richard Dictus said that the UN will provide technical and political support and consultations for the Egyptian government to help it benefit from its resources to achieve economic development. In ....
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Police officer injured, terrorist killed in security campaign in Damietta
Date: 2017-04-18 08:57:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:6773158
A police officer was injured and a terrorist killed in a security campaign in Kafr Saad city, Damietta governorate. In statements to MENA on Tuesday, a security source said that acting on a tip-off, security bodies stormed a hotbed of terrorist ....
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WB expects accelerated Egyptian economy growth rate in next two years
Date: 2017-04-18 08:03:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6773093
The World Bank (WB) predicts that the growth rate of the Egyptian economy would accelerate to 4.6 and 5.3 percent in the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 fiscal years respectively. In a fresh report issued on Monday, the WB said GDP is expected to grow ....
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Most of poisoned students recovered - official
Date: 2017-04-17 07:07:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:6771889
Most of the university students who were food poisoned at a hostel in Aswan were got back on their feet and checked out of hospital, Aswan Health Undersecretary Ehab Hanfy said Monday. Around 55 students, who were visiting the tourist governorate ....