Egypt

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  • Cabinet: Butane gas cylinder crisis to be over within days

    Date: 2013-11-11 13:32:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:381049

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy is following up with the ministers of petroleum and supply ongoing measures to solve the problem of lack of butane gas cylinders. The crisis is going to be solved within the coming few days ....

  • Weapons caches found in Rafah, near border with Libya

    Date: 2013-11-11 13:31:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:83 - ID:381174

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Military troops have seized a weapons cache in Rafah in North Sinai, said an official military source on Monday. Ten machine guns and anti-aircraft rockets with a large quantity of ammunition were found at the site, said ....

  • Russian foreign affairs, defense ministers' visit to Cairo to herald new chapter in ties with Egypt - ambassador

    Date: 2013-11-11 13:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:80 - ID:381170

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to Egypt Sergei Kerbachenko said that the visit by the Russian ministers of defense and foreign affairs to Egypt on Wednesday would be a new chapter in Moscow-Cairo ties. In an exclusive interview with ....

  • 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 ....

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