Egypt

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  • Funeral of officer whose idea led to destroying Bar Lev line held at St. Mark church

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:10:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:7457580

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - The funeral of major general Baki Zaki Youssef, the army officer credited with the idea to destroy the Bar Lev line using powerful jets of water during October 1973 war, was held at St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church in ....

  • Sisi approves law on amending antiquities protection law

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:09:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:7457746

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved on Sunday a law on amending some provisions of law no. 117 of 1983 on the protection of antiquities. The law gives the Supreme Council of Antiquities the right to relocate renters of ....

  • Sisi approves amendments to railway law

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:04:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:74 - ID:7457748

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved law no. 94 of 2018 concerning the amendments to provisions of law no. 277 of 1959 on rail commuters, after it was approved by the House of Representatives. The amendments include ....

  • Sisi extends state of emergency throughout country

    Date: 2018-06-24 17:00:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:7457929

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued decree no. 266 of 2018 extending the state of emergency throughout the country for three months starting from 1pm Saturday 14, 2018. The decree was published in the official gazette. ....

  • Sisi approves law regulating business of street food carts

    Date: 2018-06-24 15:50:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:67 - ID:7457755

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved on Sunday a law to regulate the work of food carts in Egypt. The law no. 92 of 2018 allows the sale, preparation and cooking of food by mobile food units under a license issued by ....

  • Sisi ratifies issuing Industrial Development Authority law

    Date: 2018-06-24 15:28:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:7457749

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - Presidnet Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday okayed the issuance of law no. 95 of 2018 on the Industrial Development Authority (IDA), after the approval of the House of Representatives. The provisions of the law don't ....

  • Sisi ratifies law regulating land transportation services using technology

    Date: 2018-06-24 14:52:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:7457657

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved on Sunday a law regulating land transportation services using information technology. Under the law no. 87 of 2018, transport companies using privately-owned vehicles for commercial ....

  • Parl't approves additional funding of EGP 70 bln to 2017-18 state budget

    Date: 2018-06-24 14:51:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:58 - ID:7457429

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – The parliament on Sunday approved in its plenary session a draft law on an additional funding of EGP 70.3 billion to the state budget for the fiscal year 2017-2018. “The last paragraph of the constitution states that the ....

  • Arish University study resumes

    Date: 2018-06-24 14:13:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:7457242

    ARISH, Egypt, June 24 (MENA) - Study at Arish University in North Sinai has resumed for the final year students and higher institutes. The study had been halted since February, when the army and police started a joint massive military operation ....

  • Parl't approves extending state of emergency for 3 months nationwide

    Date: 2018-06-24 13:14:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:45 - ID:7457428

    CAIRO, June 24 (MENA) – The parliament on Sunday approved presidential decree no.266 of 2018 to extend a nationwide state of emergency for three months as of July 14, 2018. In a plenary session, Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal said the decree ....

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