Egypt

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  • 55 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-09-28 12:41:51 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:65 - ID:1029085

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Sept 28 (MENA) - Fifty-five ships transited the Suez Canal on Sunday, carrying a total cargo of 2.836 million tons. The south-bound convoy included 24 vessels, carrying 1.145 million tons, while the north-bound convoy included 31 ....

  • PM decides to reform supreme council for urban planning & development

    Date: 2014-09-28 12:31:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:63 - ID:1028237

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab issued a decision to reform the Supreme Council for Urban Planning and Development. The council will be chaired by Mahlab and will include the membership of ministers of defense, military ....

  • IDA: Bid requirements for Gold Triangle projects to be floated soon

    Date: 2014-09-28 12:10:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:61 - ID:1028481

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Chairman of the Industrial Development Agency (IDA) Engineer Ismail Gaber said Sunday that the agency is currently planning the project of the Gold Triangle region (Safaga, Quseir and Qena) and the bidding requirements for ....

  • Higher education minister, S.Korea envoy sign agreement on establishing joint cultural centres

    Date: 2014-09-28 12:08:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:60 - ID:1028473

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education Dr Ahmed Abdel Khaleq on Sunday signed an agreement with South Korean Ambassador here Kim Young-so on establishing joint cultural centres. The agreement, that will last for five years and to be ....

  • Death among Egyptian pilgrims reaches 9 cases

    Date: 2014-09-28 12:05:11 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:59 - ID:1028345

    AL MADINA AL MUNAWARA, Sept 28 (MENA) - The number of deaths among Egyptian pilgrims has reached nine after a ninth case was announced, Assistant Interior Minister for Administrative Affairs Shaker el-Kayal said. They died due to different causes ....

  • 26 militants killed in week-long security campaign

    Date: 2014-09-28 11:58:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:57 - ID:1028213

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) – As many as 26 armed elements were killed and 84 others arrested in a week-long security campaign by army forces in North Sinai, Ismailia, Port Said and Daqahliya, announced Military Spokesman Brigadier Mohamed Samir. In a ....

  • Defense min. honors Egyptian champions in Youth Olympic Games

    Date: 2014-09-28 11:41:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:1028337

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production General Sedqi Sobhi attended on Sunday the honoring ceremony of Armed Forces champions who won medals during Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth ....

  • More efforts urged to fill gap between production, consumption - minister

    Date: 2014-09-28 11:37:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:1028441

    CAIRO, Sept 28 (MENA) - Egypt's Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail underlined on Sunday the importance of exerting more efforts to fill the gap between production and consumption. The minister, in a meeting with the heads of natural gas companies, ....

  • 50,785 Egyptians arrive in Arabia to perform Hajj, says official

    Date: 2014-09-28 11:25:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Egypt - SN:54 - ID:1028221

    AL-MADINAH AL-MONAWARAH, Sept 25 (MENA) - Assistant Interior Minister for Administrative Affairs and Executive Chief of the Egyptian Hajj Mission General Shaker Al-Kayal said that the number of Egyptians who arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj ....

  • Mahlab receives report on aid provided by Egypt to Palestinians during Gaza onslaught

    Date: 2014-09-28 11:22:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:53 - ID:1028193

    CAIRO, Sept 20 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab received a report from the ministers of health and social solidarity on the humanitarian aid provided by Egypt to the Palestinian people, following Israel's onslaught on the blockaded Gaza ....

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