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Red Sea governor mulls tourism cooperation with Serbia

Date: 2019-04-23 22:33:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:7913798

HURGHDA, April 23 - Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah reviewed Tuesday means of promoting tourism cooperation between Egyptian and Serbian investors. This came during a meeting with a Serbian delegation and members of the Red Sea Tourism Investment ....

S. Sinai governor meets delegation from Belarus

Date: 2019-04-23 06:50:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:8 - ID:7912252

SHARM EL SHEIKH, April 23 (MENA) - South Sinai governor Khaled Fouda met Tuesday with a delegation from Belarus, currently in the city to visit tourist attractions. The delegates, during their five-day stay in South Sinai, are scheduled to visit ....

Antiquities minister: 250 archaeological missions from 25 countries work in Egypt

Date: 2019-04-22 14:07:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:7911380

CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anany said Monday the number of foreign missions working in Egypt in the fields of archaeological excavation rose to an unprecedented number. During the inauguration of the fourth forum of ....

Tourism, antiquities ministers inaugurate Opet temple after restoration

Date: 2019-04-19 13:11:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:7905568

LUXOR, Egypt, April 19 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani and Minister of Tourism Rania el Mashat inaugurated on Friday the Opet temple after the end of its restoration process. The inauguration ceremony was attended by several ....

Antiquities ministry announces details about discovery of new ancient tomb

Date: 2019-04-18 13:37:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:7903942

CAIRO, April 18 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry announced on Thursday details about the discovery of a new ancient tomb; that of "Shed-su Djehuti" or "Djehuti" or "Thoth" deity, that was unearthed in the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'. The tomb ....

Egyptian State considers preserving antiquities as top priority - minister

Date: 2019-04-18 13:25:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:7903961

LUXOR, Upper Egypt, April 18 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Rania el Mashat stressed that the Egyptian State considers preserving its antiquities and national heritage as a top priority. The State's approach emanates from its belief in the importance ....

PM inaugurates largest tomb in west bank of Nile River

Date: 2019-04-18 11:48:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:33 - ID:7903732

CAIRO, April 18 ( MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli inaugurated in Luxor on Thursday the largest tomb in the west bank of the Nile River. The new ancient tomb belongs to "Shed-su Djehuti" or "Djehuti" deity. It was discovered in the ....

Egyptian-French project to develop Tanis archaeological city in Sharqia

Date: 2019-04-17 19:49:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:7902940

CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) – In cooperation with France, the Ministry of Antiquities has launched a project to develop and upgrade Tanis archaeological city in San el-Hagar, Sharqia. A joint committee has been established to supervise the project ....

Antiquities, tourism ministries to celebrate World Heritage Day in Luxor

Date: 2019-04-17 19:25:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:85 - ID:7902700

CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - The ministries of antiquities and tourism will celebrate the World Heritage Day on Thursday in Luxor. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli will be present in the celebrations, when the Ministry of Antiquities is set to unveil ....

Egypt, Belgium probe cooperation in antiquities field

Date: 2019-04-16 13:53:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:7900742

CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Dr Khaled el Anani conferred here on Tuesday with Belgian Ambassador in Cairo Sibille de Cartier d'Yves on cooperation between Egypt and Belgium in the archaeology field. "The meeting tackled ....