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Wed, 16 Jun 2021 08:58:04 GMT
Arab Foreign Ministers Meet in Qatar to Discuss Nile Dam Conflict
[VOA] Cairo -- Arab League foreign ministers met Tuesday in Qatar, focusing on efforts to resolve the Nile River dam conflict between Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia. Egypt's Foreign Minister said Cairo is seeking a diplomatic, not a military, solution to ...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 06:39:13 GMT
Actress Amina Khalil Named Honorary Ambassador of UNFPA
[Egypt Online] The UNPopulation Fund (UNFPA) in Egypt has named actress Amina Khalil as HonoraryAmbassador, praising her for being an advocate for women's and girls' rights, including the right to reproductive health, and extolling her impressive car...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:29 GMT
NCW Head - Sisi Interested in Constitutional Rights of Women
[Egypt Online] President of the National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsy asserted the Egyptian women are living their golden age under a political leadership, which is very interested in women's issues and their constitutional rights.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:25 GMT
Health Min. - Egypt to Receive 1.9 Million Doses of Astrazeneca Within Days
[Egypt Online] Health and Population Minister Hala Zayed said that Egypt will receive nearly 1.9 million doses of COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine to be delivered via the COVAX Facility within the coming days.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:20 GMT
Sisi Warns Giant Dams Hinder Equitable Distribution of Water
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi warned the establishment of giant dam projects is hindering an equitable distribution of waters of rivers.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:18 GMT
Health Min. Urges Support for Scientific Research in Egypt
[Egypt Online] In a meeting with Mark Edington, the head of the grant management division at the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Tuesday, Zayed stressed the need to encourage world companies to work with Egypt in the manufacture ...

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:16 GMT
Shoukry - Ethiopia's Insistence On Filling GERD Violates Int'l Law
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday that Ethiopia's insistence on the second filling of the the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) without a deal violates international law.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:13 GMT
Egypt, Britain Linked With Long Cooperation History in Field of Climate
[Egypt Online] Visiting British Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Clean Growth Anne-Marie Trevelyan asserted that Egypt and Britain are linked with a long cooperation history in the field of climate work.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:12 GMT
Irrigation Ministry Launches Canal Rehabilitation Project to Improve Water Management
[Egypt Online] The Irrigation Ministry has launched a canal rehabilitation project with the aim to improve water management in Egypt.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:10 GMT
Sisi Invites Qatari Emir to Visit Egypt As Soon As Possible
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry delivered on Tuesday a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, in which the Egyptian leader invited the Qatari emir to visit Egypt as soon as possible.

Wed, 16 Jun 2021 07:59:07 GMT
Rafah Crossing Remains Open to Let in Aid, Wounded Palestinians
[Egypt Online] Egyptian authorities kept the Rafah border crossing open Tuesday to receive wounded and stranded Palestinians and allow humanitarian relief assistance into the Gaza Strip.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:12:51 GMT
Egypt, Saudi Arabia Agree to Boost Cooperation in Various Production, Service Sectors
[Egypt Online] Egypt and Saudi Arabia agreed on Monday to develop and promote aspects of cooperation in various production and service domains topped by trade, industry, investment, agriculture, health, education, transport, petroleum, media, environ...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:12:49 GMT
Sisi Briefed On Plan for Establishing Leather Tanning Factory
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has been briefed on an executive plan for establishing a leather tanning factory, the first of its kind in the Middle East and Africa in terms of size and the advanced industrial technology used.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:12:46 GMT
Egypt, Emerson Discuss Digital Transformation in Oil Projects
[Egypt Online] Petroleum Minister Tarek El Mulla held talks on Tuesday with a delegation of Emerson Oil Company on means of boosting joint cooperation.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:12:45 GMT
'Back to Roots' Initiative Helps 77,000 Expats Return Home, Says Minister
[Egypt Online] Emigration Minister Nabila Makram said Tuesday that a "Back to Roots" initiative offered support to many Egyptians stranded abroad in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:12:14 GMT
Egypt FM Conveys Message From Sisi to Qatar Emir
[Egypt Online] Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani received Tuesday visiting Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, who conveyed a message from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:12:11 GMT
27 Ships Handled At Damietta Port
[Egypt Online] Twenty-seven container and cargo ships have arrived at Damietta Port over the past 24 hours.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:12:07 GMT
President Sisi Orders Govt to Provide Necessary Services At All New Urban Communities
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has directed the government to provide all necessary services at all new urban communities in accordance with the highest relevant implementation standards, while promoting reliance on locally-made compon...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 10:25:43 GMT
Egypt Upholds Death Sentence for 12 Senior Muslim Brotherhood Figures
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Cairo/Egypt -- Egypt's highest civilian court on Monday upheld death sentences against 12 senior Muslim Brotherhood figures over a 2013 sit-in which ended with security forces killing hundreds of protesters, judicial sources sa...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:01:31 GMT
Triathlon Team Shine in Egypt
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Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:22:30 GMT
Egypt Always Supports Sudan in Different Issues
[Egypt Online] Sudanese Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Al Hadi Ibrahim asserted that Egypt is a constant supporter of Sudan on the different issues and international and regional gatherings.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:41:43 GMT
Comprehensive Health Insurance Contributes to Improving Living Conditions in Egypt
[Egypt Online] Finance Minister Mohamed Maait asserted that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi succeeded in adopting and implementing unprecedented national projects that integrate to improve the living conditions of the citizens and upgrade the level of...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:41:40 GMT
Egypt Slams Terrorist Attacks By Houthi Militias On Saudi Arabia
[Egypt Online] Egypt on Monday condemned continued attacks by Houthi militias in Yemen on Saudi territories, the last of which was a drone attack on a school in Assir area.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:41:37 GMT
Egypt Implements Development Projects in S. Sudan
[Egypt Online] Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Aati said Monday that cooperation projects with South Sudan are successful and could serve as a role model in Africa.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:41:33 GMT
Emigration Ministry Seeks to Upgrade Areas Exporting Illegal Immigrants.
[Egypt Online] The Emigration Ministry is keen on upgrading areas that export illegal immigrants and is working with state institutions concerned to achieve that, said Minister Nabila Makram Monday.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:41:30 GMT
PM Follows Up Implementation of Projects At Sczone
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli Monday followed up the implementation of a number of projects at the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone).

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:28:13 GMT
Egypt Ready to Help African Nations Digitize Constitutional Court Systems - ICT Min.
[Egypt Online] Egypt is ready to help sisterly African nations for digitize the processes of their constitutional courts, Minister of Communication and Information Technology Amr Talaat said on Sunday 13/6/2021.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:28:13 GMT
FM Heads for Doha, to Convey Sisi's Message to Qatari Emir
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will leave Cairo on Sunday 13/6/2021, heading for Doha, to convey a letter from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:28:10 GMT
Trade Exchange Between Egypt, Algeria Up 14 Percent in Q1 of 2021
[Egypt Online] A report issued by the Egyptian Commercial Service office in Algeria on Sunday 13/6/2021 said the volume of trade exchange between Egypt and Algeria increased in the first quarter of 2021 by 14 percent to reach 215 million compared to ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:28:08 GMT
Health Minister in Geneva to Discuss Coop. With Int'l, UN Bodies
[Egypt Online] Health and Population Minister Hala Zayed arrived on Sunday 13/6/2021 in the Swiss capital, Geneva, heading a delegation of the ministry's senior officials to probe cooperation opportunities with a number of international and UN bodies...



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