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  • Mahlab lauds successful tripartite summit in Sharm

    Mahlab lauds successful tripartite summit in Sharm

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:32:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2779121

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab has lauded economic cooperation summit in Sharm El Sheikh that signed the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) grouping COMESA, SADC and EAC. There is political will among member states of the three economic groups to ....

  • Cabinet approves SWF to promote Egypt's wealth

    Cabinet approves SWF to promote Egypt's wealth

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:31:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2779105

    The cabinet has approved a proposal to establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) to develop Egypt's wealth. The SWF, to be named as "Amlak" will be owned by the state through the National Investment Bank. The fund will cooperate with Arab and ....

  • Trial of 213 Ansar Beit Maqdis terrorists delayed to July 4

    Trial of 213 Ansar Beit Maqdis terrorists delayed to July 4

    Date: 2015-06-11 16:30:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2779089

    The Cairo Criminal Court postponed Thursday to July 4 the trial of 213 defendants of Ansar Beit Maqdis militant group charged with involvement in 54 terrorist crimes against police. The crimes include a failed assassination attempt on former ....

  • Interior min.: Terrorism will never be able to threaten Egypt, Egyptians

    Interior min.: Terrorism will never be able to threaten Egypt, Egyptians

    Date: 2015-06-11 12:42:32 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:2776965

    Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar asserted that terrorism will never be able to threaten Egypt and Egyptians or even the country's national economy. This came during an inspection tour of the site where a failed terror attack targeted Karnak ....

  • Six huge projects in new Suez Canal opening ceremony -- Mamish

    Six huge projects in new Suez Canal opening ceremony -- Mamish

    Date: 2015-06-11 12:42:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:2776961

    Egypt's political leadership will disclose six great projects during the inauguration ceremony of the new Suez Canal project slated for August 6, Suez Canal Authority chairman Mohab Mamish said on Thursday. Mamish made the statement during a ....

  • US embassy slams Luxor terror attack

    US embassy slams Luxor terror attack

    Date: 2015-06-11 12:41:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:2776949

    The US embassy in Cairo has strongly condemned the terrorist attack, which was foiled yesterday in the vicinity of the Karnak Temple in Luxor. In a statement Thursday, the embassy praised the vigilance of the Egyptian policemen, who thwarted this ....

  • Coop. protocol to be inked with SFD to provide funding for garbage collectors

    Coop. protocol to be inked with SFD to provide funding for garbage collectors

    Date: 2015-06-11 12:05:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2776685

    Environment Minister Khaled Fahmy said there is cooperation with all cement factories to adjust its conditions, adding that 13 lines will be halted and four lines, which are environment-friendly, will be created. Funding will be provided via ....

  • Official: Lebanese PM to visit Egypt Wednesday

    Official: Lebanese PM to visit Egypt Wednesday

    Date: 2015-06-11 11:01:57 GMT - Lebanon - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2776021

    Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam will pay a visit to Egypt on Wednesday at an invitation from his Egyptian counterpart Ibrahim Mahlab, an official source with Lebanese Prime Minister's office said. While in Cairo, Salam will discuss with ....

  • Pope Tawadros visits New Suez Canal

    Pope Tawadros visits New Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-06-11 10:23:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2775605

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria visited on Thursday the new Suez Canal sit where he was welcomed by Suez Canal Authority chairman Mohab Mamish. The pontiff lauded the project, saying it is one of the most important national projects currently ....

  • National program launched to maintain all schools across Egypt, says minister

    National program launched to maintain all schools across Egypt, says minister

    Date: 2015-06-11 10:22:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:2775597

    A national project was launched to maintain all schools across Egypt and prepare them for the 2015-2016 academic year, Education Minister Moheb el Rafei said on Thursday. The maintenance works will start during the summer vacation, he ....

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