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  • Saudi king receives phone call from Sisi

    Saudi king receives phone call from Sisi

    Date: 2015-06-18 17:07:27 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2823765

    Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud received on Thursday a phone call from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. During the call, the two leaders exchanged greetings on the advent of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, according to the Saudi news ....

  • Egypt invites Sudan, Ethiopia for new round of Nile dam talks

    Egypt invites Sudan, Ethiopia for new round of Nile dam talks

    Date: 2015-06-18 16:59:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2823753

    Egypt invited Sudan and Ethiopia to a new round of talks on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam at the beginning of July, Egypt's Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi said on Thursday. This step comes as part of preparations for signing a contract with ....

  • Alex. governor reveals project to develop Mina el Basal district

    Alex. governor reveals project to develop Mina el Basal district

    Date: 2015-06-18 16:55:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2823745

    Alexandria Governor Hany el Messiry said Thursday there was a project to develop Mina el Basal district, western Alexandria. During a tour with Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazi, Messiry said French aid agency donated Euros 300 million to ....

  • French FM to visit Cairo Sat.

    French FM to visit Cairo Sat.

    Date: 2015-06-18 16:53:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2823733

    French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius will visit Cairo on Saturday, where he will meet President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Fabius will also have talks with his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry on the same day at a Cairo hotel, sources at the ....

  • Cabinet refers terrorism bill to legislative panel

    Cabinet refers terrorism bill to legislative panel

    Date: 2015-06-18 12:15:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2821885

    The Cabinet had referred a comprehensive bill on terrorism prepared by the Justice Ministry to the Legislative Reform Committee, Transitional Justice Minister Ibrahim el Henedi said. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Henedi said the bill was ....

  • Moves in the coming period over Ethiopian dam – Min.

    Moves in the coming period over Ethiopian dam – Min.

    Date: 2015-06-18 12:14:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2821873

    Egypt, France and Ethiopia will hold a three-day meeting on July 1 to tackle the latest developments regarding Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy said. A joint technical offer from A French ....

  • 49 days left for opening new Suez Canal project, says army

    49 days left for opening new Suez Canal project, says army

    Date: 2015-06-18 12:13:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2821865

    Only 49 days are left for the inauguration of the new Suez Canal project, the Armed Forces said on Thursday. Dry digging operations at the main canal line were over after lifting 250 million cubic meters, the army said in a statement. The ....

  • Electricity Ministry: No load reduction Wednesday

    Electricity Ministry: No load reduction Wednesday

    Date: 2015-06-18 10:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2820917

    Electricity Ministry said the ministry did not reduce loads on the electricity grid on Wednesday evening. The ministry expects the load to reach 26,500 megawatts on Thursday. The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company urged Egyptians to ....

  • First air-conditioned train now operational on Helwan/Marg Metro line

    First air-conditioned train now operational on Helwan/Marg Metro line

    Date: 2015-06-18 10:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2820677

    The first air-conditioned train came into service on Thursday on the first Metro line stretching from Helwan to Marg stations, the head of the Metro Company said. The move comes as part of efforts to improve services offered to citizens. The ....

  • New head of illicit gains authority to be named within days - source

    New head of illicit gains authority to be named within days - source

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:51:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2819737

    Justice Minister Ahmed el Zend will name a new head of the Illicit Gains Authority within days, a judicial source said. The new counselor will succeed Counselor Youssef Othman who will return to his work as head of the Cairo Appeals Court, the ....

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