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  • Pope Tawadros to resume weekly sermon

    Pope Tawadros to resume weekly sermon

    Date: 2015-08-04 18:21:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:14 - ID:3101393

    Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese decided to resume his weekly sermon at the end of August, the Orthodox Church said in a statement. The sermon is scheduled on Wednesday weekly at a Cairo church. The statement ....

  • Heneidy chairs legislative reform committee meeting

    Heneidy chairs legislative reform committee meeting

    Date: 2015-08-04 17:53:47 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:13 - ID:3101297

    The Legislative Reform Committee kicked off a meeting Tuesday to discuss draft laws introduced by sub-committees. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Ibrahim Heneidy chaired the meeting on behalf of Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab. Ministers of ....

  • Saudi king launches initiative to hold regular meetings between Egyptian, Saudi journalists

    Saudi king launches initiative to hold regular meetings between Egyptian, Saudi journalists

    Date: 2015-08-04 17:17:25 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:3101121

    Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Qattan on Tuesday said King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud launched an initiative to hold regular meetings between Egyptians and Saudi journalists. The meetings aim to overcome a gap between journalists ....

  • Cabinet: Thursday holiday on New Suez Canal inauguration

    Cabinet: Thursday holiday on New Suez Canal inauguration

    Date: 2015-08-04 14:36:22 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:3100221

    The Cabinet decided on Tuesday that Thursday will be a holiday in all government offices on the occasion of the New Suez Canal inauguration. Cabinet spokesman Hossam Qawish said the decision will enable the citizens to join the celebration of the ....

  • Defense minister inspects final security preparations for inauguration of New Suez Canal

    Defense minister inspects final security preparations for inauguration of New Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-08-04 14:33:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:3100177

    Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi has inspected final preparations to secure an international ceremony to inaugurate the New Suez Canal, slated for August 6. He visited the orientation building of the Suez Canal Authority Tuesday and listened to an ....

  • PM, Cairo Governor inspect historical Al Moez street

    PM, Cairo Governor inspect historical Al Moez street

    Date: 2015-08-04 13:39:38 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:3099649

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, accompanied by Cairo Governor Galal Mustafa Saeed, inspected Tuesday the historical Al Moez street to follow up the work progress in a number of restoration and development projects. The Egyptian government is ....

  • Hafez seeks world record by 17-hour diving in New Suez Canal

    Hafez seeks world record by 17-hour diving in New Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-08-04 08:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:3096697

    As the New Suez Canal due to be inaugurated on Thursday, renowned Egyptian diver Walaa Hafez jumped on Tuesday into the New Suez Canal to realize a world record by diving at 66 feet for 100 meters. If he succeeds, Hafez will beat a 2011 Russian ....

  • Mahlab witnesses release of new stamp on New Suez Canal

    Mahlab witnesses release of new stamp on New Suez Canal

    Date: 2015-08-04 07:44:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:3096441

    Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab witnessed on Monday the release of a new stamp on the occasion of the inauguration of the New Suez Canal. "The stamp portrays two ships opposing each other in the new and old Suez Canals with wheat spikes in the ....

  • Ministerial economic panel probes upgrading metro stations, securing antiquities, producing electricity

    Ministerial economic panel probes upgrading metro stations, securing antiquities, producing electricity

    Date: 2015-08-03 19:13:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:3095197

    The ministerial economic committee held a meeting Monday under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and in the presence of the ministers of planning, petroleum, supply, electricity, finance, cooperation, antiquities, transport and investment. During ....

  • Azhar Imam meets new ambassadors to Eritrea, Senegal

    Azhar Imam meets new ambassadors to Eritrea, Senegal

    Date: 2015-08-03 19:10:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:17 - ID:3095189

    Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb received on Monday Egypt's new ambassadors to Eritrea and Senegal. During two separate meetings, el Tayyeb congratulated Yasser Hisham, ambassador to Eritrea, and Moustafa el Qouni, ambassador to Senegal, on ....

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