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  • Parliamentary delegation heads for Johannesburg to attend African parlaiment meeting

    Parliamentary delegation heads for Johannesburg to attend African parlaiment meeting

    Date: 2016-05-01 07:40:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:4824637

    A parliamentary delegation, led by MP Hatem Bashat, the chairman of the African Affairs Committee at the House of Representatives, left on Sunday morning for Johannesburg, South Africa, to attend a meeting of the African Union's Pan-African ....

  • Public prosecutor orders launching investigation into killing of Egyptians in Libya

    Public prosecutor orders launching investigation into killing of Egyptians in Libya

    Date: 2016-04-30 15:22:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:4821925

    Public Prosecutor Councilor Nabil Sadeq issued a decision to launch an investigation into the killing and injuring of a number of Egyptians in the Libyan city of Bani Walid. As many as 21 Egyptians were killed and injured in the Libyan city after ....

  • Environment ministry: Preparations underway to receive 60,000 visiters to nature reserves during Spring feasts

    Environment ministry: Preparations underway to receive 60,000 visiters to nature reserves during Spring feasts

    Date: 2016-04-30 13:18:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:4820905

    Minister of Environment Khaled Fahmy has ordered taking all necessary measures to open the nature reserves for visitors willing to spend Sham El Nesseim (or spring) vacations. In statements on Saturday, the minister asserted that environment ....

  • Sisi greets Pope Tawadros on Easter

    Sisi greets Pope Tawadros on Easter

    Date: 2016-04-30 11:45:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:4820025

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent on Saturday a cable of greetings to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria on Easter. Sisi also sent a cable of greetings to Egyptian Copts abroad on the occasion. Sisi delegated Chief of Presidential Staff Moustafa ....

  • Culture minister denis sacking writers' union chief

    Culture minister denis sacking writers' union chief

    Date: 2016-04-30 09:33:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4819097

    Culture Minister Helmy el Namnam denied issuing a decision to sack head of the Writers' Union. Speaking to MENA, Namnam said that the Culture Ministry was keen from the beginning not to interfere in the crisis in the Writers' Union. The ....

  • Defense minister greets Pope Tawadros on Easter

    Defense minister greets Pope Tawadros on Easter

    Date: 2016-04-30 09:30:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4819065

    Defence and Military Production Minister Colonel General Sedqi Sobhi sent a cable of greetings to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark's Diocese on the occasion of Easter. In the cable, Sobhi reiterated that Muslims and Copts ....

  • Cabinet okays providing treatment fo Gaucher’s disease

    Cabinet okays providing treatment fo Gaucher’s disease

    Date: 2016-04-28 17:06:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:4812549

    The Cabinet, under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, agreed on Thursday to offer the treatment of Gaucher’s disease. The move came on back of reports that several children were now suffering from this rare disease. EGP 45.1 million was allocated ....

  • PM says we follow up case of killing 30 Egyptians in Libya

    PM says we follow up case of killing 30 Egyptians in Libya

    Date: 2016-04-28 16:30:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:4812317

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail underlined that the Foreign Ministry and the state agencies follow up the case of killing 30 Egyptians in the Libyan territories. In press statements after the cabinet's meeting, the premier said that the government ....

  • Death of Egyptian citizen in UK 'unexplained', inquiries to continue - British Embassy

    Death of Egyptian citizen in UK 'unexplained', inquiries to continue - British Embassy

    Date: 2016-04-28 16:23:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:4812241

    The British Embassy in Cairo said on Thursday that Metropolitan Police have issued an updated statement concerning the death of Egyptian national Sherif Adel Habib in a fire in London. The detectives are investigating the cause of a fatal fire ....

  • Tayyeb says Muslim Council of Elders enhances dialogue, tolerance culture

    Tayyeb says Muslim Council of Elders enhances dialogue, tolerance culture

    Date: 2016-04-28 16:01:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:4811997

    Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Al Tayyeb said Thursday the strategy of the Muslim Council of Elders, under his leadership, enhances dialogue and tolerance culture. Receiving the council’s secretary-general, visiting UAE chief of the national ....

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