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Wed, 02 Jun 2021 06:13:32 GMT
Ethiopian Leader's Claim About Building 100 New Dams Provokes Anger in Egypt
[VOA] Cairo -- Egyptian media broadcast an angry statement by Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ahmed Hafez criticizing Ethiopian Prime Minister Abi Ahmed's declaration about building "100 new small and medium-sized dams" on waterways across his country dur...

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:40:09 GMT
Egyptian Textile Businesses Embrace Agility in the Face of Covid-19
[ITC] Although medical doctor Ali El Nawawi is an experienced professional in the areas of international cooperation and health, COVID-19 presented him with a completely new challenge. During the pandemic, El Nawawi found himself working not as a hea...

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:59:05 GMT
Egypt, Mauritius Confer On Boosting Agricultural Cooperation
[Egypt Online] Egyptian Ambassador in Port Louis Aliyaa Samir Burhan conferred on Monday with Minister of Agriculture of Mauritius Hon Maneesh Gobin on means to boost bilateral ties in the agricultural field.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:59:05 GMT
Egypt Hosts UIPM 2021 Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships On June 8-14
[Egypt Online] Egypt will host the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) 2021 Pentathlon and Laser Run World Championships on June 8-14.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:59:02 GMT
EGX Shows Mixed Performance Monday, Market Cap. Loses Le 107.98 Million
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Monday's session on mixed note, losing around LE 107.98 million of market capitalization, amid foreign selling.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:58:59 GMT
PM Follows up Work At Egyptian Countryside Development Company
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli chaired a meeting on Monday to follow up work at the Egyptian Countryside Development Company, including the areas of land included in the project to reclaim 1.5 million feddans.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:58:55 GMT
Pope Tawadros Honors Cairo Governor for Developing Holy Family Path
[Egypt Online] Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese honored on Monday Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel Aal as well as a number of other figures for their role in the development of the Holy Family path.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:58:54 GMT
Egypt Rejects Ethiopia's Ill Will to Build More Dams
[Egypt Online] The Foreign Ministry voiced on Monday Egypt's rejection of the remarks made by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed about his country's plan to build a number of dams across the country.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:02:17 GMT
President Congratulates Pitso Mosimane On Al Ahly Cup Victory
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated Pitso Mosimane on leading the continent's top football club, Al Ahly, to victory in the African Super Cup.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:15:28 GMT
President Should Act to Unshackle Freedoms
[HRW] Beirut -- Urgent Action Needed to Address Serious Concerns Raised by UN Rights Bodies

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:12:15 GMT
Winter Is Coming
[Ethiopian Herald] The second filling phase of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is set to start from around July. This, a much anticipated and hence inevitable filling of the dam's reservoir, is also ushered by military maneuver ever seen i...

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:58:51 GMT
Egypt Reports 984 New Coronavirus Cases, 49 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Monday night that 984 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak of the pandemic in Egypt to 262,650.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:47:14 GMT
Damietta Port Receives 26 Container, Cargo Ships
[Egypt Online] Twenty-six container and cargo ships have arrived at Damietta Port over the past 24 hours.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:47:11 GMT
Egypt Reports 1,119 New Coronavirus Cases, 51 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health and Population Ministry said on Saturday 29/5/2021 that 1,119 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 260,659.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:47:09 GMT
Egypt's Agriculture Exports Mount Above 3.3 Mln Tonnes in First Five Months of 2021 - Minister
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister El-Sayed El-Quseir said on Saturday that the country's agriculture exports exceeded 3.3 million tonnes since January and up until 26 May 2021.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:47:06 GMT
Immigration Min. - New Measures for Travelling to Saudi Arabia
[Egypt Online] The Egyptian Immigration Ministry notified Egyptians who want to travel to Saudi Arabia via Bahrain about the new measures adopted.

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:46:09 GMT
Rafah Crossing Remained Open for 15th Day to Receive Injured Palestinians, Deliver Aid
[Egypt Online] Egyptian authorities on Sunday 30/5/2021 continued opening the Rafah border crossing for the 15th consecutive day to allow stranded Palestinians and humanitarian cases on both sides to cross the border terminal.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:35:53 GMT
Sisi Directs Continued Efforts to Solve Problem of Captives, Missing From Hamas, Israel
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi instructed on Sunday 30/5/2021 to continue efforts and meetings to solve the problem of captives and missing from the Palestinian Hamas Movement and Israel.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:35:51 GMT
Cabinet Denies Shortage of Vaccines At Govt Hospitals, Medical Units
[Egypt Online] The media center of the cabinet denied on Sunday 30/5/2021 reports about the shortage of medical vaccines in government hospitals and healthcare units.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:35:49 GMT
Immigration Minister - 'Etkalem Arabi' Aims At Facing Up to Obliterating Identity Attempts
[Egypt Online] Minister of Immigration & Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Nabila Makram said speak Arabic "Etkalem Arabi" initiative aims at spreading awareness among Egyptian youngsters on their civilization, along with ongoing achievements and facing u...

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:35:46 GMT
Cairo Univ., John Garang Univ. Sign MOU in Scientific Research, Training Domains
[Egypt Online] Cairo University and South Sudan's John Garang University (JGU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Sunday 30/5/2021 in the scientific research, education and training domains.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:35:44 GMT
Environment Min. - Egypt Keen On Promoting UN Biodiversity Mechanism
[Egypt Online] Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad stressed Egypt's support for all United Nations initiatives for protecting biodiversity within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:35:41 GMT
Egypt Getting Ready for Ironman 70.3 Championship - - Minister
[Egypt Online] Egypt is bracing for yet another international sports tournament later in 2021 - this time its Ironman 70.3 World Championship and it will be taking place in the Red Sea city of Hurghada.

Sat, 29 May 2021 16:02:31 GMT
Ahly Clinch Seventh African Super Cup Title
[Egypt Online] Egypt's Ahly have clinched their seventh African Super Cup title Friday 28/05/2021 by securing a 2-0 win over Moroccan RS Berkane; the winner of the Confederation Cup, at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in the Qatari capital, Doha.

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:37:43 GMT
Finance Ministry to Safeguard Economic Reform Gains, Stimulate Growth
[Egypt Online] Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said that the ministry plans to safeguard the gains of Phase 1 of the government economic reform program, address economic vulnerabilities and stimulate inclusive growth.

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:37:41 GMT
PM - Govt Keen On Supporting Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said Saturday 29/05/2021 the government would continue to provide all possible support for efforts undertaken by national authorities to combat illegal immigration and human trafficking.

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:30:19 GMT
Foreign Ministry - Egypt Among Leading Countries Supporting UN Peacekeeping Operations
[Egypt Online] Egypt is among the leading countries supporting UN Peacekeeping operations since its contribution to the UN's Congo mission in 1960, Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Hafez said Saturday 29/05/2021.

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:30:15 GMT
Minister - 292 Development Projects Completed in Suez
[Egypt Online] The state has completed 292 development projects in Suez at total investments of EGP 12.6 billion, Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala el Saeed said Saturday 29/05/2021.

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:30:12 GMT
Shourky, Israeli FM to Hold Talks in Cairo Sunday
[Egypt Online] Foreign Minister Sameh Shoruky will hold talks with his Israeli counterpart, Gabi Ashkenazi, in Cairo Sunday.

Mon, 31 May 2021 11:30:11 GMT
Delegations of AUF, ANOCA Visit Civilization Museum in Fustat
[Egypt Online] A high-level delegation of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), led by chairman Selim Khalbous, visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo's Fustat neighborhood on Saturday 29/05/2021



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