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Ministry: Recognizing Egyptians' will prerequisite for improving ties with Turkey
Date: 2016-06-28 17:35:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:5177241
Spokesman for Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zaid Tuesday expressed his dissatisfaction over continuation of contradictory remarks by Turkish officials on developing economic and trade relations with Egypt in light of their abstaining to recognize June ....
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Parl't approves revoking daylight saving time
Date: 2016-06-28 17:33:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:5177229
The parliament under Ali Abdel Aal approved Tuesday a bill to cancel daylight saving time. The summer time system didn't reduce electricity consumption and affects negatively the daily life of citizens by extending the daylight hours more than ....
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Sisi to witness Laylat al-Qadr ceremony Wednesday
Date: 2016-06-28 16:14:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:5176929
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will witness on Wednesday Laylat al-Qadr ceremony which is organized by the Ministry of Awqaf. The ceremony will be held at Al Azhar International Conference Centre and will be attended by Grand Imam of Al Azhar ....
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PM reviews progress of Egypt's space agency project
Date: 2016-06-28 15:19:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:5176641
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Tuesday held a meeting to review the steps of finalizing the establishment of a space agency and science city in the presence of higher education and communication ministers. After being briefed on the the progress ....
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EU says no change in aid programs to Egypt in coming two years
Date: 2016-06-28 07:10:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5172289
There will be no change in aid programs of the EU to Egypt in the coming two years, said EU ambassador in Cairo James Moran. Moran was commenting on the possible repercussions of Britain's exit from the bloc. The EU will continue its role in ....
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Sisi urges more efforts to rationalize imports, increase exports
Date: 2016-06-27 16:36:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:5170585
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Monday urged more measures to rationalize imports and increase exports. At a meeting with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail and Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Kabil, Sisi called for supporting local products and ....
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Education minister denies resignation after exams leaks
Date: 2016-06-27 14:47:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:5169701
Minister of Education El Hilali el Sherbini dismissed reports about his resignation over the problems in his ministry after the leakage of Thanawiya Amma (general secondary school) exams. In statements after meeting Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, ....
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Azhar imam to receive Tuesday Pope Tawadros II
Date: 2016-06-27 14:46:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:5169685
Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb will receive Tuesday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and the Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese, who will extend greetings to Tayyeb on the occasion of Eidul-Fitr (Lesser Bairam). Tayyeb will also meet on ....
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CBE not to change monetary policy due to Brexit -- Official
Date: 2016-06-27 10:16:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:5167053
Ramy Abul Naga, an assistant undersecretary at the Central Bank of Egypt, has ruled out possible impacts on the monetary policy of the CBE due to Britain's exit from the EU. Brexit might influence the stock market, Abul Naga told MENA, believing ....
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UK's EU exit to economically affect Arab region - FM
Date: 2016-06-27 07:39:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5166021
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said Sunday the UK exit from the European Union would economically affect the Arab region. During an iftar banquet attended by the editor in chief of the Middle East News Agency, the minister added that the ....