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GCC calls on UN rights rapporteurs to respect code of conduct
Date: 2015-06-23 07:18:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:2847249
The GCC countries have stressed their commitment and respect for mechanisms of the UN Human Rights Council including the work of special procedures. In a joint statement delivered to the Human Rights Council, Qatari Ambassador to the United ....
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Investment min. welcomes ideas to develop GAFI
Date: 2015-06-22 18:12:35 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:2845805
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman said he welcomes all ideas that contribute to developing the work system at the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones. During a meeting with GAFI employees on Monday, Salman underlined the importance of ....
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Egyptian, Tunisian roles are important in solving Libyan crisis - minister
Date: 2015-06-22 18:11:32 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:21 - ID:2845797
Tunisian Defense Minister Farhat Horchani underlined the role played by his country and Egypt in solving the Libyan crisis within the framework of cooperation between the two sides as well as Libya's neighboring countries. Egyptian Ambassador to ....
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Health minister tours health facilities in Cairo
Date: 2015-06-22 18:10:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:20 - ID:2845789
Health Minister Adel Adawi inspected on Monday the Fatimid Cairo Hospital to get acquainted with work there. The minister also toured health facilities in the area, including the office that releases Sovaldi for the Hepatitis C patients and ....
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Sisi discusses means to increase number of tourists to Egypt to 20 mn
Date: 2015-06-22 18:09:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:2845781
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Monday with Tourism Minister Khaled Rami, Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Alaa Youssef said. The meeting took up the plans of the tourism ministry to upgrade the tourism sector, especially increasing ....
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Egypt receives two speed missile boats from US
Date: 2015-06-22 18:08:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:2845773
The US handed over to Egypt on June 17 two speed missile boats via Alexandria harbour, according to a statement by the US embassy in Cairo. The statement said the two missile boats will directly be used in the maritime security in the vital ....
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Ministerial committee discusses efforts to increase power supply
Date: 2015-06-22 18:06:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:2845757
The Economic Ministerial Committee held a meeting on Monday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab in the presence of the ministers of trade, planning, supply, electricity, finance, international cooperation and investment. Cabinet spokesman Hossam ....
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Defense minister arrives in Paris for military talks
Date: 2015-06-22 18:05:13 GMT - France - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:2845741
Egypt's Defense Minister Sedki Sobhi on Monday arrived in Paris on a several days' visit to France. Leading a high profile military delegation, Sobhi will have important talks with senior French military officials on regional and international ....
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Sisi meets education minister, urges national campaign to upgrade schools
Date: 2015-06-22 18:02:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:15 - ID:2845717
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a meeting on Monday with Education Minister Moheb el Rafie to review major problems facing the education in Egypt. During the meeting, the minister reviewed his ministry's ongoing efforts to address the problem ....
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Ashry probes with tourism chambers proposals on new work bill
Date: 2015-06-22 12:35:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:2843289
Manpower and Migration Minister Nahed Ashry said that the legislative committee specialized with preparing a new work draft law benefited with 95 percent from the proposals of the tourism chambers, employers and investment associations during 11 ....