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Defence Minister witnesses strategic tactical command centres project
The project included visualising reports from leaders of different disciplines to ensure that the planned tasks are carried out accurately.
Egypt aspires to cooperate with Belgian companies to preserve coastal lands: Al-Sisi
Egypt plays important role in achieving security in Middle East and Africa: John Cockerill for Defence Industries
Unemployment falls to 7.4% in December 2021: CAPMAS
CAPMAS explained in a statement on Tuesday that the size of the labour force recorded 29.653 million individuals, up from 29.380 million — an increase of 0.9%.
Egypt, Sudan discuss cooperation in capacity building, agricultural finance
Egypt offers training for Sudanese people in various agricultural activities
Russia withdraws troops from border with Ukraine
Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters that the Kremlin “always said that after the training was over, the soldiers would return to their permanent bases. Nothing new here. It’s a normal process.”
Egypt’s Al-Sisi in Brussels for 6th EU-AU Summit
African-European summit will be held under title ‘Africa and Europe: Two Continents with a Common Vision until 2030’
Despite pandemic, Arab region can achieve 2030 SDGs: Aboul-Gheit
Aboul-Gheit asserted that to achieve this goal, the region needs a quick, coordinated, and comprehensive response based on Arab solidarity to support the economies of the most fragile and affected countries.
Egypt’s FM meets with UNFCCC Executive Secretary in Bonn
The meeting comes at the beginning of Shoukry’s visit to the headquarters of the Executive Secretariat of the UNFCCC.
Irrigation Ministry prepares for 5th edition of Cairo Water Week
The week’s activities include holding many high-level meetings, regional workshops, and technical sessions
Egypt to ease COVID-19 precautionary measures when vaccination rate reach 70%: Health Ministry
Egypt has completed 30 to 40% of its vaccination campaign
Urban development spending reaches $400bn in Egypt: Al-Sisi
It is unreasonable for African countries to pay price for colonialism
Egypt’s FM Shoukry heads to Germany to inspect UNFCCC headquarters
Ahmed Hafez, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that Shoukry will inspect the headquarters of the executive secretariat of the agreement as well as hold meetings with its officials.
Abu Shoqa runs for 2nd term at helm of Wafd Party
Party’s leadership elections will be held on 11 March
Political leadership supports enlightened religious thought: Endowments Minister
This came during Gomaa’s speech on behalf of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly at the opening session of the 32nd International Conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs that is titled ‘The Social Contract and its Impact on Achieving Community and Global Peace.’
Egypt keen to strengthen relations with Germany: Al-Sisi
Germany’s new government aims to bolster existing partnership with Egypt in various fields, says German FM Annalena Baerbock
Opinion| Angela Davis exposes human rights abuses in US prisons
A few days ago, Angela Davis, the most famous political prisoner in the US during the 1970s, released her autobiography, which focuses on her bitter experience in American prisons.
Opinion| Vienna negotiations and the Arab countries
All reports indicate that the next round will be decisive and will set perhaps the final points for signing a new agreement with regional and international guarantees that will give Iran the green light to resume its nuclear programme. But, it will be outside the military framework, at least for the first five years, to allay the fears of its Arab neighbours, as well as some regional powers that used to take decisive initiatives to curb any potential danger, as happened before in Iraq in the eighties of the last century and Syria in 2007. In any case, it seems that we will see soon white smoke coming from the Vienna meeting’s room.
GEM received and restored 56,000 artefacts so far: Tourism Ministry
He also reviewed the executive position of the museum’s archaeological work. He explained that the entrance hall and the great staircase are 99.8% complete, and the finishes of King Tutankhamun’s Hall were completed by more than 99%, in addition to the fact that more than 4,700 artefacts from King Tutankhamun’s collection were placed and installed inside 86 showcases out of 107.
Nile Dam Dispute: Ethiopia announces 80% completion of GERD
Ethiopia also said that reaching a solution with Sudan will only happen when there is a stable government
Egypt calls for GERD talks after one year pause due to internal issues in Ethiopia and Sudan
Last year, the outbreak of civil war in Ethiopia and tensions in Sudan led to the side-lining of the GERD dispute.
Egypt’s Health Minister discusses cooperation with UN Population Fund
Meeting aims to discuss ways to support Egyptian family development process
CBE receives 33 offers worth $1.298bn to cover US dollar-denominated T-bill issuance
The CBE launched this tender on Monday at a value of $1.05bn for a period of 364 days, and it is due on 7 February 2022.
Egypt’s FM discusses bilateral relations, mutual issues with Dutch, Maltese counterparts
Ahmed Hafez, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that the Dutch minister’s call comes in the context of communication with the Egyptian side, especially with the start of the Dutch minister’s duties last January.
Egypt appoints first Christian President of Supreme Constitutional Court
Bolis Eskandar served as vice president of SCC for two terms
Egypt updates treatment protocols for coronavirus
Recovery rates of coronavirus patients in hospitals increased by 16% during past two weeks
Egyptian Navy participates in world’s largest maritime drill IMX/CE22
The drill, which will be conducted by the Southern Fleet in the Red Sea, came within the Egyptian Armed Forces’ plan to raise the level of training and exchange experiences with the armed forces of friendly countries.
Egypt to focus on developing countries during COP 27
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Hafez said that Shoukry confirmed Egypt’s intention as President of the COP 27 to build on the momentum achieved during the COP 26 in Glasgow to strengthen international action and confront climate change at all levels.
MPs reject Education Law amendment, demanding good environment in schools
‘Instead of developing educational system, we are surprised that ministry comes with amendments to impose fines on parents,’ says MP
COP 27 in Sharm El-Sheik will be crucial to Africa’s response to climate change
Egypt is keen that COP 27 turns promises, commitments to actions
FAO holds 36th conference for Near East and North Africa in Iraq
Session will focus on nutrition, building resilient rural communities, water management, and climate change