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Egypt, Oman discuss enhancing bilateral economic, investment relations
During the call, Al-Sisi noted that these efforts would focus especially on the economic and investment levels.

Egypt’s Higher Education Minister participates in 44th World Heritage Committee
The meeting was organised by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the National Committee for UNESCO in China.

Egypt’s national security is a red line that cannot be crossed: Al-Sisi
Al-Sisi stressed that Egypt has the economic and military power to impose its will and defend its interests

Students complain of difficult algebra exam in Thanaweyya Amma
Students complained, on Wednesday, about the difficulty of the Algebra and Stereo Geometry exam in this year’s Thanaweyya Amma (high school leaving) exams. Some students said that about 25% of the exam’s questions were difficult, while others expressed their dissatisfaction with the answers. The students also noted that the exam was long, and more time …

Allocating COVID-19 vaccines on health, socioeconomic factors could cut mortality
Study suggests spatial relationship between COVID-19 mortality and population-level health factors

Egypt to launch joint schools for applied technology
Egypt’s Ministry of Education and Technical Education and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology have signed a joint cooperation protocol to develop some technical schools into joint schools for applied technology. The cooperation protocol was signed in the presence of Minister of Education and Technical Education Tarek Shawky and Minister of Communications and Information …

Guarantors are needed in Ethiopia’s Nile dam negotiations: Sudan
AU is best suited to deal with GERD crisis, says US State Department spokesperson

Egypt, Kuwait discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations in all fields
The meeting took place in the presence of the latter’s Egyptian counterpart, Hanafi Gebali, and Kuwait’s Ambassador to Cairo Mohammed Al-Dhuwaikh.

Egypt pledges support for Hariri political path to restore stability in Lebanon
Hariri praises Egypt’s tireless efforts to mobilise international support for Lebanon at various levels

UAE officially opens embassy in Israel
Israel, UAE sign set of deals on tourism, aviation, and financial services, after normalising relations

Cairo, Belgrade sign military cooperation protocol
Signing comes during visit of Serbia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence to Cairo

Thanaweyya Amma exams see 27 academic misconduct cases
The cases included two students from Giza and Cairo governorates that were involved in leaking the exam on social media platforms, as well as 25 cases of electronic cheating.

Egypt, EU address regional issues, affirm strategic nature of bilateral ties
Both highlight importance of joint relations, in light of increasing common regional, international challenges

Egypt’s Parliament approves law allowing dismissal of Muslim Brotherhood employees
Draft law submitted by MP Ali Badr was approved by the House of Representatives’ Legislative and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Egypt’s Environment Minister highlights preserving marine life, coral reefs in Red Sea
Minister Yasmine Fouad represented Egypt during recent 19th PERSGA sessionÂ

2 students involved in leaking language exams in Thanaweyya Amma
However, the Central Operations Room of the Ministry of Education and Technical Education confirmed that the photos circulated before the start of the second language exams are fake.

Egypt joins AMA agreement to establish African Medicines Agency
AU envoy Michel SidibĂ© praises Egypt’s pivotal role as continent’s largest drug manufacturer Â

Egypt, EU, NATO discuss bilateral relations, exchange views on regional files
Egyptian Foreign Minister reviews his country’s efforts since September 2016 to stop flow of migrants

Egypt’s Health Ministry allocates 24 clinics nationwide to SMA casesÂ
State ready to bear treatment costs patients with disease, at cost of $3m per case

Student arrested for leaking Thanaweyya Amma’s Arabic language exam
The arrest came after the student was found to have published photos on social media sites showing parts of the exam.

Egypt’s Al-Sisi orders government to ensure availability of basic food commodities
Egyptian President was briefed on national programme for production of high-quality seeds

Court upholds life imprisonment for Muslim Brotherhood chief over border storming
Egypt’s Court of Cassation upheld, on Sunday, the life imprisonment sentence handed down to Mohammed Badie, the Supreme Guide of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group, and other Islamists. Badie and the other defendants were charged in the case with storming the country’s eastern borders. The case dates back to 2011 during the 25 January Revolution, …

Egypt’s Shoukry in Brussels to discuss latest GERD developments, regional issues
Situation in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen will also be addressed

Egypt, Algeria discuss developments in Libya, GERD
Shoukry also took the opportunity to congratulate Lamamra on the occasion of his recent assumption to the position of minister

Thanaweyya Amma exams start with leaks reported in Gharbeya
Tarek Shawky, Minister of Education and Technical Education, said that the student was identified as he had photocopied his paper. The minister added that there is no point in photocopying the exams, as there are different forms of the exam.

Egypt considers all scenarios to deal with Ethiopian dam crisis: Water Resources MinisterÂ
State is working around clock, will take right decision at right time according to national interests

Egypt’s Health Minister outlines plan to ensure safety of school leaving exam takers
Ministry will provide 2,156 equipped ambulances at examination centresÂ

Egypt welcomes Russian decision to lift ban on charter flights
Egypt, Russia agreed to resume full air traffic between the two countries in April

Egypt’s Foreign Minister full speech on GERD at UNSC
Statement Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt before UN Security Council session on GERD

Egypt stresses its position on binding GERD legal agreement
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry noted Egypt’s categorical rejection of Ethiopia’s announcement regarding start of the second filling process