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  • Chemical war department conducts environment survey drill

    Date: 2014-10-20 12:09:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:1161345

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The chemical war department of the Armed Forces conducted on Monday an environmental surveying drill in the Nile. The exercise was carried out in coordination with concerned ministries and bodies. Personnel of the department ....

  • Egypt's southern military zone gets ready for Badr 2014

    Date: 2014-10-20 11:43:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:42 - ID:1161217

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Egypt's southern military zone wrapped up on Monday preparations for Badr 2014 strategic maneuvers, which will be conducted by various Egyptian army formations. The maneuvers, to run for 17 days, are about a defensive ....

  • Urgent steps to protect marine environment from pollution: RSPA

    Date: 2014-10-20 11:35:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:39 - ID:1160777

    SUEZ, Egypt, Oct 20 (MENA) - The Red Sea Ports Authority (RSPA) announced in a statement Monday that it will hold an extended meeting to discuss taking urgent practical steps to protect the marine environment from pollution. Petroleum waste ....

  • 15% of Egypt's lands became nature reserves

    Date: 2014-10-20 11:21:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:37 - ID:1161213

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - An Environment Ministry official stressed on Monday that 15% of Egypt's land has become protectorates, citing Ras Ghareb and Dahab. Moustafa Fouda, Adviser to the Environment Minister for Biological Diversity Affairs, said ....

  • 60 judges referred to disciplinary panel for signing pro-MB statement

    Date: 2014-10-20 11:18:55 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:36 - ID:1161085

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - A judge investigating political-practice charges against 60 judges has decided to refer them to a disciplinary panel. Counselor Mohamed Sherine Fahmy demanded that the judges be sacked for supporting a political faction, ....

  • Tobruk elders hail relations with Egypt

    Date: 2014-10-20 11:17:18 GMT - Libya - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:1161137

    TRIPOLI, Oct 20 (MENA) - A council of elders in the eastern Libyan city of Tobruk has asserted the necessity to maintain ties with Egypt. Addressing a meeting with Arab community representatives in the city, the council's leader Abdel-Qadeer Hamid ....

  • Mahlab reviews project on transforming Egypt into global logistics center for grains and other food items

    Date: 2014-10-20 11:05:52 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:1160909

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Oct 20 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab held a meeting Monday to review a project on transforming Egypt into a global logistics center for grains and all other kind of foodstuff. The meeting was attended by Planning ....

  • EgyptAir operates more flights to carry home pilgrims

    Date: 2014-10-20 11:02:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:1160921

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Chairman and CEO of EgyptAir Holding Company Sameh El-Hefny said the national flag carrier will operate an aircraft fleet to carry home pilgrims from Madinah Al-Mounawara and Jeddah. In statements on Monday, Hefny said the ....

  • Giza governor seeks to turn two sides of Maryoutiya Road into garages, plantations

    Date: 2014-10-20 09:54:56 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:1160049

    GIZA, Oct 20 (MENA) - Having removed all construction waste along the Mariyoutiya Road, the Giza city hall is now working to maximize the use of the corridor with the help of the civil society. Governor Ali Abdel-Rahman said he is thinking of ....

  • Awqaf minister: Inciting against police, army is treason, frank call for terror, killing

    Date: 2014-10-20 09:37:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:1160057

    CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Dr Mohammad Mokhtar Gomaa highlighted the importance of cooperation among state foundations, civil society and media in order to uproot black terrorism and dry up their resources. In a statement released ....

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