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Egypt-Saudi Arabia trade exchange hit $3673 mn in 8 months
Date: 2015-12-16 08:42:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3937037
The volume of trade exchange between Egypt and Saudi Arabia hit $3673 million in 8 months in 2015. Egypt's imports from the Saudi kingdom recorded $2195 million, while exports $1478 million in the 8 months. Saudi Ambassador here Ahmad Qattan ....
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Transport Ministry cancels some train services over low occupancy
Date: 2015-12-16 07:17:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:3936413
The Transport Ministry decided on Wednesday to cancel some railway lines due to low occupancy rates and weak profits coming from them. In a statement, ministry spokesman Ahmed Ibrahim said the timetable of canceled services will be used to boost ....
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Minister praises growing awareness about rights of disabled people in Egypt
Date: 2015-12-15 18:28:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3934973
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali praised on Tuesday growing awareness about rights of people with disabilities in Egypt. The minister made the statement on the sidelines of an Arab seminar on the rights of people with disabilities, which ....
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PM forms SCZONE board of directors
Date: 2015-12-15 17:28:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3934681
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued on Tuesday a decision forming the board of directors of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE). The new board of directors is led by Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish. ....
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AMAN organizes contests to choose best news report, pic of 2015
Date: 2015-12-15 13:02:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3932457
The Alliance of Mediterranean News Agencies (AMAN) will organize two contests to choose the best news report and picture of 2015. The news report and picture of the year will be picked in accordance with rules ratified by the general assembly of ....
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Egypt supports all anti-terrorism efforts - official
Date: 2015-12-15 12:01:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:3931865
Egypt supports all efforts aiming at fighting and eradicating terrorism, Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid said. The spokesman made the remark in response to a question by MENA about Saudi Arabia’s announcement of an Islamic coalition ....
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Civil aviation says ad-hoc committee probes airport security proposals
Date: 2015-12-14 16:51:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:3926841
A security committee, under Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, discussed proposals on airport security measures with representatives of a number of world companies, a statement by Civil Aviation Ministry read. The ad-hoc committee meeting involved ....
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PM dismises reports on imminent cabinet reshuffle
Date: 2015-12-14 15:52:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3926413
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail dismissed reports on an imminent cabinet reshuffle. In press statements, the prime minister said such reports are groundless and baseless. On the governors' reshuffle, Ismail said consultations are under way with ....
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4 Egyptians released from Israeli jail arrive in Cairo
Date: 2015-12-14 14:50:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3925865
Reliable sources said on Monday that Israel released four Egyptians from Israeli jails within the framework of a deal in which Israeli spy Aoda Tarabin was released from an Egyptian prison. The sources told MENA that the Egyptians returned to ....
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Education 'crucial' to extend cultural depth in African continent - official
Date: 2015-12-14 14:48:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3925829
Education is one of the most important interactive tools to extend cultural depth in the African continent and its French-speaking countries, said Assistant Foreign Minister for Multilateral Relations and International Security Hesham Badr. ....