Egypt

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  • Article related to choosing prime minister endorsed in constitution

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:41:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:78 - ID:381129

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The 50-member committee, entrusted with amending Egypt's constitution, endorsed Monday an article related to choosing the prime minister. The committee said that the president has to choose the prime minister from the ....

  • Social solidarity minister says will vote “yes” on constitution

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:38:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:381088

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Social Solidarity Minister Ahmed el-Boraei said that he will vote "yes" to the constitution, even before knowing its content. Any shortcomings in the constitution could be modified later, he told a seminar held on Monday at ....

  • Syrian Airlines suspends Cairo flights for 4 months

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:32:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:381033

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Syrian Airlines decided to suspend flights between Cairo and each of Aleppo and Damascus for four months, until March 23, due to the deteriorating security conditions in Syria. Civil aviation authorities and Cairo ....

  • 10,000 tons of butan gas arrives at Alexandria port from Greece

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:29:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:380960

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 11 (MENA) - About 10,000 tons of butane gas arrived at Alexandria Port on Monday from Greece. Efforts are underway to unload the shipment, said Chairman of Alexandria Port Authority Adel Yassin Hammad. The butane gas ....

  • Traffic violations to be handled strictly – interior minister

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:28:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:70 - ID:380758

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) – Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim inspected the control room of the Cairo Traffic Department Monday to follow up the traffic issue. Ibrahim underlined that traffic violations, including driving in opposite lanes and illegal ....

  • Fahmy meets Japanese foreign ministry official

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:25:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:380957

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy met on Monday with the head of the Middle East department at the Japanese foreign ministry in the presence of Japan's ambassador in Cairo. The Japanese official said his country's recent ....

  • Russia says Egypt key partner in Middle East

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:21:21 GMT - Russia - Egypt - SN:66 - ID:380854

    MOSCOW, Nov 11 (MENA) - A scheduled visit by Russia's foreign and defense ministers to Cairo on Wednesday and Thursday highlights the importance of relations with Egypt, said the Russia foreign ministry in a statement quoted by Russia Today on ....

  • European tourism in Egypt rises 20% - minister

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:15:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:62 - ID:380902

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) – The European tourism movement to Egypt has risen recently by 20%, said Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou. The situation in Egypt is quite fluctuating as the number of tourists visiting the country reached 9.8 million in ....

  • Mansour, Sisi open chemical plant in Fayyoum

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:05:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:381001

    FAYYOUM, Egypt, Nov 11 (MENA) - President Adly Mansour and Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah Sisi opened on Monday a plant for producing sulfuric acid in a compound affiliated to the army in Kom Ushaim in Fayyoum. The chemical compound is located in ....

  • Pro-Morsi group calls for protests Tuesday

    Date: 2013-11-11 12:03:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:380857

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) – The so-called “National Coalition to Support Legitimacy”, a group comprising supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi, urged its students and loyalists to stage protests Tuesday under the theme “freedom for Egypt’s ....

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