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Investment minister leaves for London to partake in Mideast conf.
Date: 2015-02-24 18:52:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:64 - ID:2036497
Investment Minister Ashraf Salman left Cairo on Tuesday for London to take part in the Middle East Conference which will be held on February 25-26. Leading a high profile delegation, Salman will review the investment opportunities amid the ....
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Shoukry holds talks with Tunisian counterpart
Date: 2015-02-24 18:46:21 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:2036469
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry held a meeting Tuesday with Tunisian counterpart Tayeb Baccouche in Tunis, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Aati said. The meeting took up facilitation extended to Egyptians in Libya who would like ....
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Workshop on Suez Canal's impacts on ecosystem kicks off Wednesday
Date: 2015-02-24 18:45:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:2036465
Ministers of Scientific Research and Environment will open a workshop Wednesday to discuss impacts of the Suez Canal's development project on the ecosystem and marine lifeforms. A group of Egyptian scientists and researchers will take part in ....
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Iraqi Interior min, Kurdish leader agree to unify security efforts
Date: 2015-02-24 18:35:56 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:61 - ID:2036441
Iraqi Interior Minister Mohammed Salim al Ghaban discussed on Tuesday with leader of Iraq's Kurds, Massoud Barzani the ongoing war against Daesh terror group. The two sides agreed to unify their security efforts and exchange expertise to kick ....
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Harassment, unregistered marriage among most dangerous issues facing Egyptian women
Date: 2015-02-24 18:26:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:2036381
Chairman of the National Council for Women Mervat el Talawi said that the harassment and unregistered marriage are among the most dangerous issues facing the Egyptian women. This came during Talawi's participation in the activities of the ....
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Preparations for Sudanese dialogue over, says president
Date: 2015-02-24 18:04:54 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:2036333
Sudanese President Omar al Bashir has said that preparations for a dialogue between the Sundanese government and opposition figures are over. In statements to Sky News Arabia TV channel on Tuesday, Bashir said 93 parties and movements agreed to ....
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Governor discusses preparations for African film festival in Luxor
Date: 2015-02-24 18:01:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:2036297
Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr held a session of discussion Wednesday with head of Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF) to talk preparations for the fourth edition to be hosted in the world's greatest open air museum of Luxor. A workshop will also be ....
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France urges Libya feuding parties to agree on political deal
Date: 2015-02-24 17:55:57 GMT - France - International - SN:57 - ID:2036257
French President Francois Hollande urged Libya’s warring factions on Tuesday to agree on a political deal that would restore a functioning central government, legislature, and banking system and put an end to human trafficking, Al Arabiya News ....
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Egypt, UAE discuss coop. in fields of media, culture, scientific studies
Date: 2015-02-24 17:53:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:2036221
Head of the Egyptian Media Production City Co. (EMPC) Osama Heikal met on Tuesday with general director of the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR) Gamal el Swedi on ways of boosting cooperation in the fields of media, ....
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PM meets Terra Sola delegation, discuses project to upgrade solar photovoltaics
Date: 2015-02-24 17:12:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2035965
Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab met Tuesday with a delegation of Terra Sola Group. Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker attended the meeting. The delegation made an offer to upgrade solar photovoltaic energy in Egypt at a total cost of 3.5 ....