Egypt

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  • Human insulin priority for Health Ministry: min.

    Date: 2014-11-04 18:16:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:111 - ID:1265153

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Health Minister Adel el-Adawi said Tuesday providing human insulin locally for Egyptian patients was a priority for the ministry to combat diabetes. Adawi asserted that Egyptian market was open for all companies to provide ....

  • ASA delegation heads to Austria for INTOSAI annual meeting

    Date: 2014-11-04 18:01:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:107 - ID:1265829

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Accountability State Authority (ASA) delegation is scheduled to head to Austria on Wednesday to take part in the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) 66th annual meeting slated for November ....

  • Pope Tawadros back home from Russia

    Date: 2014-11-04 17:59:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:106 - ID:1265801

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned Cairo on Tuesday coming from Russia following an eight-day visit. During his tour, Pope Tawadros met with a number of Russian officials including ....

  • PM discusses participation of private sector in service projects

    Date: 2014-11-04 17:45:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:105 - ID:1265653

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Tuesday presided over a meeting of a committee concerned with the participation of the private sector in investment and service projects. The meeting was attended by ministers of trade and ....

  • Senior Asuit province official arrested over bribe

    Date: 2014-11-04 17:41:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:104 - ID:1265273

    ASSUIT, Nov 4 - (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority arrested on Tuesday the director of state property in Assuit after he received an EGP 50,000 bribe from a local association for facilitating acquisition of agricultural land. Assiut ....

  • EBRD opens first resident office in Egypt

    Date: 2014-11-04 17:33:39 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:102 - ID:1265657

    LONDON, Nov 4 (MENA) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has opened its first resident office in Egypt on Tuesday. According to a statement by the EBRD, the site will serve as the base for the Bank’s operations in the ....

  • 5 MB supporters arrested in N. Sinai over instigating violence

    Date: 2014-11-04 17:27:31 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:101 - ID:1265665

    ARISH, Egypt, Nov 4 (MENA) – Five supporters of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group were arrested Tuesday in North Sinai over instigating violence. The arrestees were charged with provoking riots against police, army troops, and military ....

  • UN calls for 173 mln US dollars for winter in Iraq

    Date: 2014-11-04 17:21:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:98 - ID:1265501

    CAIRO, Nov. 4 (MENA) – Almost 1.3 million people in Iraq desperately need help to survive the winter, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). The organization has appealed for US 173.1 million ....

  • Zewail urges US not to cut aid to Egypt

    Date: 2014-11-04 17:14:28 GMT - USA - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:1265393

    LOS ANGELES, Nov 4 (MENA) - Egyptian Scientist and Nobel Laureate Ahmed Zewail has called in the United States not to cut assistance to Egypt, in an article published by Los Angeles Times. Zawail said that some members of Congress have criticized ....

  • 13-million-euro grant from EU to develop 3 slums in Qalubiya

    Date: 2014-11-04 17:14:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:97 - ID:1265005

    BANHA, Nov 4 (MENA) - A meeting took place Tuesday between Qalubia province officials and members from the German International Cooperation Agency (GIZ) to discuss developing three slums with a 13-million-euro grant from the EU. The slums are ....

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