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Sisi swears in new State Council head, PG
Date: 2019-09-16 16:44:34 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8106756
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi swore in new chairman of the State Council Counselor Mohamed Mahmoud Farag and Prosecutor General Hamada el Sayyed Mohamed Abdel Fattah on Monday. Presidential spokesman Bassam Radi said the president convened with ....
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Tourism minister holds several meetings on fringe of WTO session
Date: 2019-09-15 23:19:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:8105416
Minister of Tourism Rania el Mashat has met with the tourism ministers in the countries partaking in the 23rd session of the UN World Tourism Organization's General Assembly, held between September 9-13 in St. Petersburg, Russia. The meetings ....
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Dollar exchange rate down at Egypt's major banks
Date: 2019-09-15 23:17:13 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:8105415
The US dollar exchange rate maintained its downward trend during transactions at major banks on Sunday. At the National Bank of Egypt and Banque Misr, the dollar rate declined by three piasters, recording EGP 16.35 for buying and EGP 16.45 for ....
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FM says Egypt seeking consensus about Renaissance Dam
Date: 2019-09-15 23:15:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8105414
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has said that Egypt seeks to reach a consensus about Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam. This point of agreement should be reached as soon as possible, Shoukry said in a press conference following a meeting with his Kenyan ....
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Egypt, US carry out counter-terrorism drill
Date: 2019-09-15 23:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:8105413
Troops of the Egyptian Thunderbolt Forces and the United States Army Special Forces have carried out a counter-terrorism exercise within the framework of the Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET). The training included many stereotype and ....
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Luxor ranked 3rd in terms of air balloon flights worldwide
Date: 2019-09-15 23:14:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:8105412
Luxor has ranked third in terms of the number of hot air balloon flights in the world. As many as 11,000 hot air balloons, carrying about 216,000 tourists, fly over Luxor's temples, the Nile River and agricultural lands every year, Representative ....
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PM follows up national project on dual fuel use
Date: 2019-09-15 18:21:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8105245
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired a meeting on Sunday to follow up the implementation of a national project to use dual fuel for mini-buses and micro-buses. The meeting was attended by Minister of State for Military Production Mohamed el ....
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US allocates additional grant of $16.5 mln to support Egypt's education, agribusiness
Date: 2019-09-15 17:13:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8105178
The United States has allocated an additional $16.5 million to support joint US-Egypt priorities in basic education and agribusiness. In a statement released on Sunday, the US Embassy in Cairo said the grant comes as part of two aid agreements ....
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AL chief meets Brazilian agriculture min.
Date: 2019-09-15 17:09:07 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:8105173
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit met on Sunday with Brazilian Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply Tereza Cristina, who is currently on a visit to Egypt. During the meeting at the AL headquarters in Cairo, Abul Gheit ....
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UK minister arrives in Cairo for talks on bilateral ties
Date: 2019-09-15 16:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8105101
Minister of State at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office Andrew Murrison started a visit to Egypt Sunday for talks on bilateral relations. During his visit, Murrison is scheduled to meet with Investment Minister Sahar Nasr and senior officials ....
