Tourism and Archeology
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PM pinpoints tasks of deputy tourism minister
Date: 2020-02-20 10:41:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:8319939
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli pinpointed the tasks to be entitled to the tourism minister's deputy. The premier stated in a decree issued Thursday that the tourism minister's deputy will help the minister in supervising ....
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Abu Simbel Temple to witness rare sun illumination of King Ramses II statute Saturday
Date: 2020-02-20 10:22:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:26 - ID:8319887
CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) - Abu Simbel Temple is due to witness on Saturday a rare astronomical event which happens twice every year when the first rays of the morning sun illuminate the statue of King Ramses II. The spectacle, which marks the ....
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Egypt, Ireland probe means of mutual cooperation
Date: 2020-02-19 18:01:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:8319278
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anany and Ireland's ambassador to Egypt Sean O'Regan have mulled means to strengthen bilateral cooperation. They met on Wednesday and discussed how to promote Egyptian tourist ....
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Antiquities min., German official discuss construction works of Minya museum
Date: 2020-02-19 16:23:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:8318652
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anany and Director-General for Culture and Communication at the German Federal Foreign Office Andreas Görgen held on Wednesday the first meeting of the committee tasked with ....
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Hot air balloon flights in Luxor cancelled due to unstable weather
Date: 2020-02-19 12:34:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:8318621
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Feb 19 (MENA) - Local authorities in Luxor decided on Wednesday to cancel all hot air balloon flights due to the unstable windy weather. The decision came to ensure the safety of tourists after a marked increase in the wind ....
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Minister reviews CNN plan for global tourism campaign
Date: 2020-02-18 22:00:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:84 - ID:8317826
CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled Al Anani reviewed with officials from CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) a plan for promoting tourist attractions in Egypt. During their meeting with Anani here on Tuesday, the the ....
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Egypt guest of honor at Belgrade tourism fair
Date: 2020-02-18 15:36:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:8317399
CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - The Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry partakes in the 42nd edition of Belgrade International Tourism Fair, held in the Serbian capital, as a guest of honor. The ministry participates in the event, which runs till ....
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Sisi signs law restructuring authority of Grand Egyptian Museum
Date: 2020-02-18 15:26:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:8317527
CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Tuesday signed a law to restructure the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) authority. Under the signed law, the museum authority will be made up of the board of trustees, the board of directors ....
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28 hot air balloons take off in Luxor
Date: 2020-02-18 14:12:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:8317293
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Feb 18 (MENA) - Twenty-eight hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Tuesday, carrying 720 tourists of various nationalities. The flights flew over the city's archaeological sites. Hot-air balloon rides over the ....
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Sharm El Sheikh receives 2 UK charter flights
Date: 2020-02-16 22:17:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:76 - ID:8314969
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Sharm El Sheikh International Airport on Sunday received two TUI flights coming from the UK, for the first time after four-year halt. The first flight came from London's Gatwick Airport, carrying 184 passengers, while the ....