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Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:22:10 GMT
Senate Speaker Greets President Sisi On Labor Day
[Egypt Online] Speaker of the Senate Counselor Abdel Wahab Abdel Razeq sent on Thursday a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the Labor Day.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:22:05 GMT
PM Greets Sisi On Labor Day
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli sent on Thursday a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the Labor Day.

Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:10:44 GMT
GERD Second Filling Ends Egypt's Monopoly of Nile
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA- The second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) would be a historic moment to irreversibly end the age-long unjust utilization of the Nile waters by downstream countries, notably Egypt, a diplomacy pro...

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:53:11 GMT
Sisi Inspects Construction Works of Road Projects in Eastern Cairo
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Thursday 29/4/2021 inspected underway construction works at a number of road projects and new axes in eastern Cairo.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:44 GMT
Egypt Sends Medical Aid to DR Congo
[Egypt Online] The Armed Forces General Command has ordered the departure of a medical and humanitarian aid shipment plane to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:41 GMT
Egypt Signs MOU to Locally Manufacture Metro, Electric Trains
[Egypt Online] Transport Minister Kamel el Wazir and Planning Minister Hala el Saaed signed a memorandum of understanding to localize the industry of metro and electric train cars in Egypt.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:40 GMT
Gazzar - Developing 'Maspero Triangle' to Change Map of Area
[Egypt Online] Housing Minister Assam Gazzar said the development of the "Maspero Triangle" area will change the area's map after finalizing the project.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:38 GMT
Shoukri - Ethiopia Rejected Regional, Int'l Mediations to Solve GERD Crisis‎
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri referred to Ethiopia's intransigence over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and that the Ethiopian side has turned down regional as well as international meditations to solve the crisis.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:36 GMT
Egypt, Libya Mull Beefing Up Investments
[Egypt Online] Chairman of the General Authority of Free Zones and Investments (GAFI) Mohamed Abdel Wahab discussed on Thursday with head of the Libyan Investment Authority Ali Mahmoud Hassan stepping up investments between the two sides.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:35 GMT
Presidential Decree Ratifying Loan On Developing Micro, Small, Meidum-Sized Enterprises
[Egypt Online] A Presidential Decree approving a loan agreement between the government and the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) on the third phase of a project for developing micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) was is...

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:33 GMT
Gazette Publishes Presidential Decree On Japanese Grant to Egypt
[Egypt Online] The Official Gazette published on Thursday 29/4/2021 a presidential decree approving mutual letters between Egypt and Japan on a one-billion-yen grant for the country's economic and social development programs.

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:31 GMT
Egypt Restores Two Smuggled Ancient Artifacts From Italy
[Egypt Online] Egyptian Ambassador to Italy Hisham Badr has been handed over two ancient artifacts dating back to the Greco-Roman era at the headquarters of Italy's Carabinieri Department for the Protection of Cultural Heritage, the Foreign Ministry ...

Fri, 30 Apr 2021 07:50:29 GMT
EGX Gains Egp 800 Million in April
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained EGP 800 million in April, with the market capital hitting EGP 650.7 billion, compared to EGP 649.9 billion the previous month.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:15:24 GMT
Water Minister Calls for More Support to Complete GERD Construction
[Ethiopian Herald] Addis Ababa -- Water, Irrigation and Energy Minister, Sileshi Bekele called for Ethiopian Diaspora support to complete the construction of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:33:49 GMT
Egypt Among First Countries in Middle East to Implement E-Bill System - Minister
[Egypt Online] Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Tuesday27/4/2021 Egypt has become among the first countries in the Middle East to implement the e-bill system.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:29:46 GMT
GERD Two Turbines to Go Operational By August
[Ethiopian Herald] Generates 750 MW

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:53:00 GMT
Egypt Toughens Penalties for FGM - Activists Remain Sceptical
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Most of the 28 countries in Africa where FGM is endemic have banned FGM, although enforcement is generally weak

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:38:13 GMT
President El-Sisi Meets With CEO of Hyundai Rotem
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met on Tuesday 27/4/ 2021 with CEO of the Korean company "Hyundai Rotem". Mr. Lee Yong-bae in the presence of Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Planning and Economic Development Dr. Hala El...

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:37:24 GMT
President El-Sisi Meets With Japanese Experts Supervising Egyptian-Japanese Schools System
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received on Tuesday 27/4/2021a group of Japanese experts supervising the Egyptian-Japanese schools system in Egypt, in the presence of Minister of Education and Technical Education Dr. Tarek Shawky and th...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:24:02 GMT
Egypt Reports 953 New Coronavirus Cases, 51 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said late Sunday that 953 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 222,523.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:24:02 GMT
Transport Minister - Long-Term Program to Qualify 150 Engineers At Railway Authority
[Egypt Online] Transport Minister Kamel el Wazir announced the formulation of a 10-year program to qualify 150 engineers to become future leaders at the railway authority.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:24:02 GMT
PM Reviews Status of Lands Planned to Be Reclaimed in Sinai
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired Sunday a meeting to review the status of lands, planned to be reclaimed in north and central Sinai.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:23:58 GMT
Egypt's Minister of State for Information Resigns
[Egypt Online] Minister of State for Information Osama Heikal tendered his resignation to Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli on Sunday for special circumstances, said spokesman for the cabinet Nader Saad.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:24:03 GMT
Egypt Expects Over 1m Russian Tourists in 2021 As Direct Flights to Red Sea Resorts Set to Resume
[Egypt Online] Egypt expects more than one million Russian tourists in 2021 as direct flights between the two countries, including the Red Sea resorts of Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada, are expected to resume in the following weeks, Reuters quoted Egyp...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:24:03 GMT
Egypt, Jordan Urge Israel to Halt All Provocative Measures in Al Quds
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi discussed Sunday the dangerous developments in East Jerusalem (Al Quds), stressing the importance of halting all the Israeli provocative measures and violations.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:18:35 GMT
Egypt Keen On Boosting Cooperation With UAE - Sisi
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reaffirmed Saturday Egypt's keenness on boosting cooperation with UAE in various fields.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:18:32 GMT
Presidential Decree Extending State of Emergency Three Months
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued Sunday Presidential Decree No. 174 for the Year 2021 ratifying the extension of a nationwide state of emergency for three months.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:18:30 GMT
Sisi to Die Welt - Security Should Not Be Achieved At Expense of Freedom
[Egypt Online] Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said security should not be achieved at the expense of freedom, even in a country going through difficult circumstances like Egypt, stressing that no one in Egypt is imprisoned because of their p...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:18:28 GMT
Shaarawy Inspects Project of Setting Up Houses for Those Affected By 2020 Rains in SAF
[Egypt Online] Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawy inspected on Saturday 24/4/2021 a project of building houses for people affected by heavy rains last year in el Desemy village in el Saf area as part of his inspection tour of Saf and Atfi...

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:18:25 GMT
Damietta University Among World Universities With Societal Influence
[Egypt Online] British Times foundation has classified Damietta University among the world universities with societal influence for the second year in a row.



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