Egypt

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  • Health Minister announces plan for providing services to pilgrims

    Date: 2014-09-12 14:15:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:50 - ID:925005

    CAIRO, Sept 12 (MENA) – Health Minister Adel Adawi unveiled Friday details of the ministry's plan to offer health care to pilgrims during the Hajj season. The minister said the plan comprises three phases covering the pre-, during- and post-Hajj ....

  • Egypt's trade minister: My visit to Russia aims to boost economic, trade ties

    Date: 2014-09-12 14:04:27 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:49 - ID:925465

    MOSCOW, Sept 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Minister of Trade and Industry Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour said on Friday that his current visit to Russia aims at boosting economic and trade ties between the two countries. This comes as part of a previous agreement ....

  • Security measures beefed up in Alexandria

    Date: 2014-09-12 13:43:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:925369

    ALEXANDRIA, Sept 12 (MENA) – Security measures have been beefed up in the coastal city of Alexandria to secure its police stations and vital installations. A state of calm prevailed all neighborhoods across the city and its suburbs. Patrols, ....

  • Egypt's amb. meets Bosnia parliament speaker

    Date: 2014-09-12 13:30:43 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:925037

    CAIRO, Sept 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina Yasser el-Atawy held a meeting with Parliament Speaker there Dragan Covic on Friday. The meeting tackled ways to develop relations between both countries in all fields. The ....

  • Red Sea security chief inspects security services

    Date: 2014-09-12 12:42:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:925117

    HURGHADA, Sept 12 (MENA) - Red Sea Security chief Major General Hamdi el-Gazar on Friday inspected security services in the city. Gazzar also inspected a number of checkpoints across the province along with Marsa Alam police station. (MENA) MIN/AB ....

  • Irrigation min. to visit Behira Saturday to inspect projects

    Date: 2014-09-12 12:27:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:925021

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Sept 12 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi will pay a visit Saturday to the province of Beheira to inspect a number of projects in the city. During the planned visit, Moghazi will be accompanied by ....

  • Mahlab mourns satirical writer Ahmed Ragab

    Date: 2014-09-12 11:33:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:924773

    CAIRO, Sept 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab mourned on Friday the death of renowned columnist Ahmed Ragab. The satirical writer passed away early in the day at the age of 86 after a long struggle with illness. "He was a symbol for ....

  • PM to deliver Egypt's speech before Arab Labor conf. on behalf of Sisi

    Date: 2014-09-12 11:33:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:924733

    CAIRO, Sept 12 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab will deliver Egypt's speech before the 41st session of the Arab Labor Conference on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The gathering will kick off Sunday in Egypt under the auspices of ....

  • Makeshift bomb defused near school in Menufiya

    Date: 2014-09-12 10:55:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:924417

    SHEBIN EL-KOM, Egypt, Sept 12 (MENA) - Sappers in Menufiya were able to defuse a makeshift bomb near a prep school in Meit el-Moz village in the Delta city on Friday. Explosive experts and civil defense troops rushed to the school once they ....

  • Security measures beefed up in Gharbia ahead of MB protests

    Date: 2014-09-12 10:04:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:924349

    TANTA, Egypt, Sept 12 (MENA) – Security measures have been beefed up in the city of Gharbia ahead of planned protests by supporters of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group, said Gharbia security chief Osama Bedier. Security forces beefed up ....

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