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  • Moves in the coming period over Ethiopian dam – Min.

    Moves in the coming period over Ethiopian dam – Min.

    Date: 2015-06-18 12:14:04 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:2821873

    Egypt, France and Ethiopia will hold a three-day meeting on July 1 to tackle the latest developments regarding Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hossam Moghazy said. A joint technical offer from A French ....

  • 49 days left for opening new Suez Canal project, says army

    49 days left for opening new Suez Canal project, says army

    Date: 2015-06-18 12:13:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:2821865

    Only 49 days are left for the inauguration of the new Suez Canal project, the Armed Forces said on Thursday. Dry digging operations at the main canal line were over after lifting 250 million cubic meters, the army said in a statement. The ....

  • Electricity Ministry: No load reduction Wednesday

    Electricity Ministry: No load reduction Wednesday

    Date: 2015-06-18 10:48:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:8 - ID:2820917

    Electricity Ministry said the ministry did not reduce loads on the electricity grid on Wednesday evening. The ministry expects the load to reach 26,500 megawatts on Thursday. The Egyptian Electricity Holding Company urged Egyptians to ....

  • First air-conditioned train now operational on Helwan/Marg Metro line

    First air-conditioned train now operational on Helwan/Marg Metro line

    Date: 2015-06-18 10:14:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:2820677

    The first air-conditioned train came into service on Thursday on the first Metro line stretching from Helwan to Marg stations, the head of the Metro Company said. The move comes as part of efforts to improve services offered to citizens. The ....

  • New head of illicit gains authority to be named within days - source

    New head of illicit gains authority to be named within days - source

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:51:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:2819737

    Justice Minister Ahmed el Zend will name a new head of the Illicit Gains Authority within days, a judicial source said. The new counselor will succeed Counselor Youssef Othman who will return to his work as head of the Cairo Appeals Court, the ....

  • Egypt selection as head of Federation of Arab Teachers affirms its regional role

    Egypt selection as head of Federation of Arab Teachers affirms its regional role

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:50:24 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:2819733

    Chairman of teachers syndicate and Head of the Federation of Arab Teachers Khalaf el Zanati said that selecting Egypt as the head to the federation affirmed its role in the Arab world. In statements to MENA Thursday, Zanati said that this choice ....

  • ٍSisi meets Yemeni vice president, Mamish today

    ٍSisi meets Yemeni vice president, Mamish today

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:49:49 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:2819721

    President Abdel Fattah El Sisi meets later on Thursday Yemeni Vice President and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah and head of the Suez Canal Authority Mohab Mamish, said Presidential spokesman Alaa Yousef in a statement. ....

  • FM meets British PM's national security adviser

    FM meets British PM's national security adviser

    Date: 2015-06-18 07:49:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:2819717

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received British Prime Minister's national security adviser Sir Kim Darroch to discuss means of boosting bilateral relations, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Badr Abdel Atti said in a statement Thursday. The meeting also ....

  • Efforts underway to finalize visas of Safax, Taraji clubs to Egypt -- amb.

    Efforts underway to finalize visas of Safax, Taraji clubs to Egypt -- amb.

    Date: 2015-06-17 18:33:04 GMT - Tunisia - Egypt - SN:56 - ID:2818385

    Contacts were made with the administrations of Safax and Taraji clubs of Tunisia to finalize their entry visas into Cairo, Egypt's Ambassador to Tunisia Aymen Meshrefa said on Wednesday. The two clubs will play against Egypt's Ahly and Zamalek ....

  • Ex-information minister Fiqi acquitted

    Ex-information minister Fiqi acquitted

    Date: 2015-06-17 18:26:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:55 - ID:2818337

    A Cairo criminal court acquitted former information minister Anas el Fiqi on charges of undermining the interests of the state television. He was also accused of broadcasting false news during the January 25 revolution. Tried on the same ....

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