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Terrorism fears did not stop tourism flow to Egypt – Italian official
Date: 2016-03-30 12:05:32 GMT - Italy - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:4617857
ROME, March 30 (MENA) – Fear of terrorism has not stopped the tourism flow to Egypt, an Italian tourism official has said. Director of the Federation of Organized Travel (Federviaggio) Francesco Sottosanti said that it was fortunate that Italians ....
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Trump rescinds pledge to back Republican nominee
Date: 2016-03-30 08:56:45 GMT - USA - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:4616273
WASHINGTON, March 30 (MENA) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would no longer honor his pledge to support the eventual Republican nominee for president. Fellow candidates Ted Cruz and John Kasich refused to say ....
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Urgent plan to move insecure artifacts to GEM and NMEC -- Antiquities
Date: 2016-03-28 21:11:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:112 - ID:4606193
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany discussed on Monday setting an urgent plan to move a number of artifacts from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir and other insecure warehouses to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and the ....
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More than 4,000 tourists visit Luxor in 2 days
Date: 2016-03-28 17:23:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:96 - ID:4606001
LUXOR, March (MENA) – More than 4,000 tourists from different nationalities as well as 1,000 Egyptians visited tourist destinations in Luxor in the last two days, Head of antiquities department in Luxor Mostafa Waziri said on Monday. In ....
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Antiquities min. to inspect Grand Egyptian, Civilization museums in Fustat
Date: 2016-03-28 13:27:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:63 - ID:4603189
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany will go on a tour Tuesday to inspect the Grand Egyptian and the Civilization Museums in Fustat. This comes as part of the minister's tours of the Egyptian archaeological sites since ....
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Chinese vice premier visits Pyramids plateau
Date: 2016-03-28 11:41:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:4602577
CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Chinese Vice Premier Liu Yandong and her accompanying delegation visited Giza Pyramids plateau and voiced deep admiration of the old Egyptian civilization and the pyramids builders. Yandong was accompanied by Director ....
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El Leila El Kebira puppet show held in cultural event in Kuwait
Date: 2016-03-27 22:35:22 GMT - Kuwait - Tourism and Archeology - SN:110 - ID:4599833
KUWAIT CITY, March 27 (MENA) – Featuring El Leila El Kebira (The Grand Night) puppet show in Kuwait is considered a culmination of the Egyptian cultural days in Kuwait, organized by Egypt’s embassy in the Gulf state, the Egyptian ambassador in ....
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Min.: MIA to be reopened in April
Date: 2016-03-27 16:39:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:82 - ID:4598013
CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) located in Cairo's old district of Bab al Khalq will be reopened in April, Minister of Antiquities Khaled al Anani said on Sunday. The reopening of the MAYA is a culmination of the domestic ....
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Antiquity minister inspects restoration works of MIA
Date: 2016-03-27 11:12:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:4594721
CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquity Khaled al Anani praised the efforts exerted to restore the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) located in Cairo's old district of Bab al Khalq. The MIA will be inaugurated soon before local and international ....
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70 tourists from various nationalities arrive at Safaga port
Date: 2016-03-27 10:36:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:4595153
HURGHADA, March 27 (MENA) – A ship carrying 70 tourists from various nationalities arrived on Sunday at Safaga port coming from Aqaba port, Red Sea Ports Authority Spokesman Abdel-Rehim Mostafa said. Meanwhile, a ferry carrying 423 passengers and ....