Tourism and Archeology

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  • Egypt's political leadership attaches great importance to tourism sector: minister

    Date: 2018-07-17 16:09:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:72 - ID:7493038

    CAIRO, July 17 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism Rania el Mashat said the political leadership attaches great importance to the tourism sector, stressing that the ministry bears in mind promoting tourism to Egypt. Mashat made the remarks during her ....

  • Temporary exhibition to be held at Egyptian Museum during Italian FM's visit to Cairo: min.

    Date: 2018-07-17 15:34:05 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:69 - ID:7493031

    CAIRO, July 17 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani discussed on Tuesday with Italian Ambassador to Egypt Giampaolo Cantini means of boosting bilateral cooperation in the archaeological field. The two sides also discussed preparations ....

  • S.Korean amb. hails greatness of Egyptian history, antiquities

    Date: 2018-07-16 17:14:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:68 - ID:7491495

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, July 16 (MENA) - South Korean Ambassador to Cairo Yoon Yeo-cheol lauded the greatness of the Egyptian antiquities, praising the beauty of the historical Qaitbay Citadel which is considered the most ancient Islamic monument in ....

  • Antiquities ministry receives 116 archaeological pieces

    Date: 2018-07-16 13:30:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:7490947

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities received at Damietta port 116 archaeological pieces which had been seized during attempts to smuggle them abroad. The pieces were seized in 2014 and the prosecution has finally decided to hand ....

  • Administrative prosecution holds construction firm responsible for GEM fire

    Date: 2018-07-16 08:32:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:7490379

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - The Administrative Prosecution Authority has closed an investigation into a fire that broke out at the construction site of the Grand Egyptian Museum in April, holding a private sector company in charge of the project ....

  • Tourism, Antiquities ministries cooperate to add Holy Family's journey to UNESCO's list

    Date: 2018-07-15 21:19:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:101 - ID:7490130

    CAIRO, July 15 (MENA) - The Tourism and Antiquities ministries are closely cooperating to add the Holy Family's journey in Egypt to the UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage, a minister said Sunday. The cooperation is going through a scientific ....

  • Antiquities min. says keen on documenting Holy Family's journey at UNESCO

    Date: 2018-07-15 17:16:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:80 - ID:7489881

    CAIRO, July 15 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Annani said on Sunday that his ministry is working on adding the Holy Family's journey in Egypt to the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage List. The ....

  • Egypt reveals details of new archaeological discovery in Giza

    Date: 2018-07-14 17:24:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:7488462

    CAIRO, July 14 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry issued a detailed statement on Saturday about the latest archaeological discovery in Giza's Saqqara area. In its statement, the ministry said that an Egyptian-German mission unearthed a ....

  • Egypt's latest discovery reveals mummification secrets

    Date: 2018-07-14 16:28:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:7488009

    GIZA, Egypt, July 14 (MENA) - Egypt's latest discovery in the Saqqara area near Giza Pyramids uncovers information about the secret of mummification in ancient Egypt, said top antiquities officials on Saturday. An Egyptian-German mission ....

  • Five stone coffins unearthed at Giza's Saqqara

    Date: 2018-07-14 12:36:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:7488080

    GIZA, Egypt, July 14 (MENA) – Five stone coffins have been discovered at Giza’s Saqqara area, Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani revealed on Saturday. The discovery was made by an Egyptian-German mission in the area, Anani told a press ....

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