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Shoukry starts 3-leg European tour Sunday
Date: 2017-08-26 11:45:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:6962719
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is due to embark on a European tour on Sunday including Germany, Belarus and Romania. The visits aim at boosting relations with the three countries, as well as holding consultations on a set of regional and ....
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Pope Tawadros arrives in Japan
Date: 2017-08-26 11:30:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:6962685
Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese arrived on Saturday in Japan on his first visit to the Asian state since assuming his post in 2012. On Friday, the pope headed for the UAE en route to Japan within his two-week ....
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Antiquities min. reopens renovated Rommel Cave Museum in Marsa Matrouh
Date: 2017-08-25 15:28:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:6961740
Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Enany and Marsa Matrouh Governor Alaa Abo Zeid inaugurated Friday the Rommel Cave Museum in Marsa Matrouh. The museum was closed for 10 years in order to renovate it at a cost of EGP 2.5 million. The ....
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15 people killed, wounded in road accident in Marsa Alam
Date: 2017-08-25 15:22:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:6961759
Two people were killed and 13 others wounded in a road accident in Marsa Alam on Friday. ِThe accident occurred when a truck overturned on Marsa Alam/ Sheikh Shazily road, leaving two people dead and 13 others injured. Ambulances rushed to the ....
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Chief of Staff back home after Japan visit
Date: 2017-08-25 15:08:06 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:6961430
Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. General Mahmoud Hegazy returned home on Friday after an official visit to Japan. He held talks during his stay in Japan with the Japanese minister of defense and other senior army commanders on means of boosting ....
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Trump underlines keenness on upgrading relations with Egypt
Date: 2017-08-25 10:07:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:6961228
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Thursday evening a phone call from US President Donald Trump during which the US president underlined the strength of bilateral relations. Trump also expressed his keenness on upgrading relations between ....
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British Minister for Middle East Affairs concludes Egypt visit
Date: 2017-08-25 10:05:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:6961227
British Minister of State for the Middle East Affairs Alistair Burt left back home on Friday wrapping up a two-day visit to Egypt. During his visit, Burt met with Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar. Both ....
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Marsa Alam airport police foils attempt to smuggle 12kg of jewellery
Date: 2017-08-24 17:28:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:6960578
Marsa Alam airport police foiled an attempt to smuggle 12 kilograms of gold and silver jewellery without paying needed customs duties. Police received information that the owner of a jewellery company is planning to smuggle large amount of gold ....
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Head of parliament defense committee regrets US decision to cut Egypt aid
Date: 2017-08-24 17:28:05 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:6960599
Head of the Defense and National Security Committee at the parliament Kamal Amer expressed on Thursday regret over the US Congress's decision to cut part of the US assistance to Egypt. He said the decision is a misjudgment of the nature of the ....
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Sisi directs National Terrorism-Combat Council to set its strategy
Date: 2017-08-24 16:21:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:6960513
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday directed the National Terrorism-Combat Council to set its strategy, according to presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef. Presiding over the council’s first meeting, Sisi highlighted the importance of the ....