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Araby receives invitation to visit Georgia
Date: 2015-06-01 12:31:32 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:2707557
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Nabil el Araby received an invitation form Georgia's foreign minister Tamar Beruchashvili to visit his country to discuss means of promoting joint cooperation. The invitation was received by the Deputy Secretary ....
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New incentives to encourage automotive manufacturing – min.
Date: 2015-06-01 12:27:06 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:29 - ID:2707529
A new financial policy and incentives will be rolled out soon to encourage investors to establish automotive production industries in Egypt, Industry and Trade Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel Nour said. The ministry’s target is to manufacture ....
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Health care program for social pensioners now applicable in Assiut
Date: 2015-06-01 11:39:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:2706961
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab visited on Monday a health unit at an Assiut village to witness the launching a health care program for social pension beneficiaries totaling 123,511. The program services, that comes as part of the new medical ....
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Egypt takes part in meeting of PAM political committee
Date: 2015-06-01 11:14:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:21 - ID:2706289
Egypt took part in a meeting of the political committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) that was recently held in the Moroccan capital. A statement by the Foreign Ministry said Monday the meeting focused on a number of ....
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Mahlab inaugurates Assiut power station
Date: 2015-06-01 11:12:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:2706837
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab inaugurated on Monday Assiut Power Plant after three units went operational yesterday. Ministers of electricity, housing, health, youth and sports, solidarity, transport and irrigation along with Assiut Governor ....
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Defense minister approves new batches of students of military academies, institutes
Date: 2015-06-01 11:10:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:2706809
Minister of Defense General Sedqi Sobhi on Monday agreed to accept new batches of students wishing to join military academies and institutes. Applicants should be holders of Thanaweya Amma degree or its Azhari equivalents or having a technical ....
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No national reconciliation before accountability – min.
Date: 2015-06-01 11:09:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:2706801
National reconciliation cannot be achieved before accountability and can only happen under the people’s consensus, Transitional Justice Minister Ibrahim el Henedi said. During a press conference Monday, Henedi said he does not mind national ....
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Israeli forces detain 6 Palestinian fishermen off Gaza shore
Date: 2015-06-01 11:08:40 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:2706781
Israeli forces detained Monday six Palestinian fishermen off Gaza shores. Israeli gunboats fired at a Palestinian fishing boat before detaining the six fishermen who were on board, local sources said. ....
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22 defendants sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment on violence charges
Date: 2015-06-01 11:06:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:2706769
Cairo Criminal Court sentenced on Monday 22 defendants to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and fined them 20,000 pounds on charges of violence. The court also placed them under state parole supervision for an additional five years. Seven other ....
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Urgent financial allocations granted to several ministries, press council
Date: 2015-06-01 10:40:57 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:22 - ID:2706473
Finance Minister Hany Qadry agreed to provide EGP 7.1 billion of urgent financial allocations to the supply, petroleum, investment, transport and local development ministries and the Supreme Council of the Press to back their efforts in improving ....