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  • Shoukry, UK foreign secretary talked regional crises - Egyptian spokesman

    Date: 2017-02-25 21:47:28 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:82 - ID:6587817

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Spokesman for Egypt's Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zaid said Saturday Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson held talks earlier on the day on boosting bilateral relations and consulting on ....

  • German media delegation arrives in Egypt to visit 4 cities to resume tourism

    Date: 2017-02-25 21:24:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:81 - ID:6588305

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) – A German media delegation arrived in Cairo on Saturday on a five-day visit to inspect four tourist cities, namely Cairo, Giza, Luxor and Sharm el Shiekh. The delegation members are expected to report on the tourist ....

  • Syrian gov't chief negotiator: Meeting with De Mistura focused on combating terrorism

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:51:56 GMT - Switzerland - Arab world - SN:80 - ID:6588253

    GENEVA, Feb 25 (MENA) – The Syrian government's chief negotiator Bashar Ja'afari demanded on Saturday that opposition groups at peace talks in Geneva condemn an attack on security forces in Homs earlier in the day, saying that otherwise they would ....

  • Port Said diocese says ready to host Christian families of North Sinai

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:51:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:6588249

    PORT SAID, Egypt, Feb 25 (MENA) – Bishop of Port Said Anba Tadros on Saturday issued his directives to hospitality officials at the Port Said diocese to prepare places to host families coming from North Sinai. Earlier, the diocese of Ismailia ....

  • FM, Angolan counterpart meet on boosting relations

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:50:39 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:78 - ID:6587813

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Saturday received his Angolan counterpart Georges Chicoti, who is currently paying a visit to Cairo to take part in high-level meetings on the Great Lakes issues. The meeting dealt with ....

  • Tourism Ministry postpones increase of fees on entry visas to July

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:49:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:77 - ID:6588245

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) – The Tourism Ministry on Saturday said that it would postpone an increase of fees on entry visas, originally planned for March 1. The new hike will come into force as of July 1, the ministry said in a statement. (MENA) A ....

  • Qalubiya gov., GAFI head discuss industrial investment zone establishment

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:48:47 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:76 - ID:6588009

    BENHA, Egypt, Feb 25 (MENA) – Qalubiya Governor Mahmoud al Ashmawy on Saturday discussed with the head of the General Authority for Investments and Free zones (GAFI) Mohamed Khodeir required steps to establish an industrial investment zone. In a ....

  • UK foreign secretary announces 3 packages of support to Egypt in economy, education, entrepreneurship

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:46:23 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:75 - ID:6587925

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) – UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson described his meeting Saturday with Egyptian President Abdel Fatttah El Sisi and Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry as positive, stressing that Britain has been a friend of Egypt's for a long ....

  • Security authorities did not urge Copts to leave their houses in North Sinai -- Official

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:44:41 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:74 - ID:6587537

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) – Security authorities did not urge Coptic citizens living in North Sinai to leave their houses and move to the neighboring governorates, security source said on Saturday. He added that army and police forces are working on ....

  • President Sisi closely following up Arish incidents: PM tells Pope Tawadros II

    Date: 2017-02-25 20:43:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:73 - ID:6588005

    CAIRO, Feb 25 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Saturday stressed that the state, under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, is closely following up the current situation in the North Sinai city of Al Arish after several families were forced to ....

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