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  • US Congressman: Sisi saved Egypt, Mideast from terror

    US Congressman: Sisi saved Egypt, Mideast from terror

    Date: 2015-12-17 09:04:35 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3944461

    US Congress member Dana Rohrabacher said Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has saved not just Egypt, but the entire Middle East region from radical terror. During a hearing session of the Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa ....

  • Cabinet discusses new law on media syndicate - PM

    Cabinet discusses new law on media syndicate - PM

    Date: 2015-12-16 14:43:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:3940749

    The Cabinet discussed on Wednesday a new law related to the establishment of a syndicate for media persons, said Prime Minister Sherif Ismail. The Cabinet will continue to discuss various laws related to press and media in its upcoming meeting, ....

  • Defense minister opens door to new batch of army recruits

    Defense minister opens door to new batch of army recruits

    Date: 2015-12-16 10:57:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3938305

    Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi has announced that enrollment of a new batch of recruits will start as of December 26. Recruits should have a high school degree, its equivalents or a technical education diploma, said Mohieldin Kamal Abdel Aleem, the ....

  • Egypt-Saudi Arabia trade exchange hit $3673 mn in 8 months

    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 ....

  • Transport Ministry cancels some train services over low occupancy

    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 ....

  • Minister praises growing awareness about rights of disabled people in Egypt

    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 ....

  • PM forms SCZONE board of directors

    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. ....

  • AMAN organizes contests to choose best news report, pic of 2015

    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 ....

  • Egypt supports all anti-terrorism efforts - official

    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 ....

  • Civil aviation says ad-hoc committee probes airport security proposals

    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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