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  • FM leaves for Addis Ababa to participate in AU meeting on Libya

    FM leaves for Addis Ababa to participate in AU meeting on Libya

    Date: 2016-11-08 06:57:29 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5920857

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left here on Tuesday for Addis Ababa to take part in the joint meeting of the African Union (AU) Ad-Hoc High-Level Committee on Libya and the group of Libya-neighboring countries. The Egyptian foreign minister will ....

  • Interest rate on Suez Canal investment certificates increased by 15.5%- minister

    Interest rate on Suez Canal investment certificates increased by 15.5%- minister

    Date: 2016-11-07 08:51:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5914697

    The Finance Minister decided to raise the interest rate on the Suez Canal investment certificates to 15.5 percent, the finance minister said. In a statement, Amr el Garhi noted that the new interest rate would be applied during the remaining ....

  • Sisi phones Togolese counterpart

    Sisi phones Togolese counterpart

    Date: 2016-11-07 08:22:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5914469

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday phoned his Togolese counterpart Faure Gnassingbe. Sisi congratulated Gnassingbe on Togo's successful hosting of the Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the African Union of Maritime ....

  • Port Said police continue campaigns to arrest outlaws

    Port Said police continue campaigns to arrest outlaws

    Date: 2016-11-07 08:05:20 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5914349

    Port Said Security Directorate launched intensive campaigns to fight all forms of organized crime, remove transgressions and arrest outlaws. In press statements Monday, Port Said security chief Zaki Salah stressed that police firmly stand against ....

  • Explosives experts defuse bomb in Nahda Square

    Explosives experts defuse bomb in Nahda Square

    Date: 2016-11-05 07:02:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5903337

    Sappers have defused a bomb placed inside a mini truck in Nahda Square in Giza. Police troops deployed in the Square stopped the mini truck, in which two persons were traveling, and searched it to find boxes full of books, an official at the ....

  • Alexandria, Dekheila straits reopen as weather improves

    Alexandria, Dekheila straits reopen as weather improves

    Date: 2016-11-02 07:23:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:5884881

    The Alexandria Port Authority on Wednesday decided to re-open the Alexandria and Dekheila straits as weather improved. The two straits were closed on Tuesday due to bad weather and high wind velocity. The decision was meant to prevent any ....

  • House speaker urges European Parliament to focus on terrorism, extremism issues

    House speaker urges European Parliament to focus on terrorism, extremism issues

    Date: 2016-11-02 06:56:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5884733

    Egyptian House Speaker Ali Abdel Aal on Tuesday received Chairman of the European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with the Mashreq countries Marisa Matias and her accompanying members of the delegation. Abel Aal affirmed Egypt's keenness on ....

  • Sisi-led Supreme Investment Council issues important decisions

    Sisi-led Supreme Investment Council issues important decisions

    Date: 2016-11-02 06:33:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:5884597

    The Supreme Investment Council, chaired by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, on Tuesday issued a number of important decisions to boost investment. In its first full board meeting, the president okayed suggestions of handing out free ....

  • Algerians paid expensive price to restore independence--Minister

    Algerians paid expensive price to restore independence--Minister

    Date: 2016-11-01 09:04:00 GMT - Algeria - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:5878521

    Algerian Minister of Culture Azzeddine Mihoub said the Algerian people paid an expensive price to attain freedom and restore independence of their country in order to build a national state, relying on equal opportunity and social justice. Mihoub ....

  • PM: Economic situation, measures taken with the CBE reviewed at parliament

    PM: Economic situation, measures taken with the CBE reviewed at parliament

    Date: 2016-11-01 08:53:02 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:5878441

    Prime Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday that he posted the House of Representatives on the economic situation and measures taken in coordination with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). In statements after attending the parliament’s evening ....

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