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Opinion| Egypt and Turkish ambitions
Ankara is making many attempts to restore relations with Cairo, as Erdogan takes advantage of any occasion to talk about Egypt and its people with love and affection, sending visible and hidden messages that he wishes for the return of friendly relations between the two countries. However, Cairo has a completely different opinion. Egypt does …
Ethiopia disrespects international law by violating succession of states in respect of treaties principle: Legal expert
Time frame for GERD talks is necessary to reach final agreement, says Nourhan Moussa
Egypt begins early detection campaign of 19 genetic diseases in newborns
‘100 Million Health’ campaign changed concept of medical care in entire world: Health Minister
Shoukry delivers solidarity message to Tunisia amid political unrest
During their meeting, Shoukry expressed Egypt’s solidarity and support to President Saied’s efforts to achieve stability and development in the brotherly country.
Egypt, Romania discuss boosting bilateral ties in different fields
During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and ways to strengthen their ties in various fields, particularly in the areas of economic and trade cooperation, energy, education, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and cybersecurity.
Ethiopia refuses to open humanitarian corridors to Tigray
He told Ethiopian local media that some Western governments are pressuring Ethiopia to open a corridor to western Tigray through the Sudanese border to provide humanitarian assistance in the region.
Egypt’s President Al-Sisi orders government to amend price of subsidised bread
About 66.7 million citizens benefit from subsidised bread system in Egypt
Chevening Scholarships open as UK continues to support Egyptian students
In 2021, Chevening offered 36 scholarships to Egyptians in various fields including Environment, Finance, Business, International Relations, Development and Law. Women made up more than half of the successful scholars, with 26 female scholars getting ready to pursue their master’s degree.
Italy’s FM in Tripoli to address stability, institutional transition
The Italian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that Italy looks forward to the commitment of all Libyan parties with a view to achieving tangible progress towards holding elections on time, implementing a ceasefire and adopting a budget.
Egypt launches national report on combating terrorism for 2021
The report was prepared in coordination with the various ministries and state agencies concerned, highlighting the efforts of those authorities in confronting terrorist threats, and presenting the relevant national policies and practices.
Fawry for e-payment acquires Banque Misr, CIB stakes in Fawry Plus
The last trading price for Fawry’s shares was EGP 19.350 per share, up 1.91%, and the company’s market value is currently estimated at EGP 32.8bn.
Egypt’s Thanaweyya Amma exams conclude amid irregular conditions
Thanaweyya Amma students of the Literary stream have already finished their exams on 29 July. The exams started on 10 July.
Egypt receives 4th German-made S-44 submarine
Egypt has received three submarines of the same type between 2017 and 2021.
Health Minister inspects quarantine at Luxor Airport, COVID-19 preventive measures
All workers in tourism sector in Luxor, Aswan should be vaccinated by end of August: Zayed
Digital technology has become essential pillar for development: Egypt’s PM
Dar Al-Ifta Forum become distinct annual platform concerned with developments of fatwas field
International institutions inject $1.4bn in 32 projects to improve Egypt’s health care
18 multilateral, bilateral development partners provide funds to support health sector in 95 locations across Egypt
Egypt’s engineering exports increase 54% to $282m in June 2021
The engineering exports rose in the first half (H1) of 2021 by 54% reaching $1.462bn compared to $950m during H1 of 2020.
Egypt’s Irrigation Minister briefs IOFS Director General on water strategy
Meeting highlights need to achieve utmost level of cooperation
Russia begins manufacturing reactor parts of Egypt’s Dabaa nuclear plant
High-level Egyptian delegation visits Russia learn about manufacture of nuclear power equipment
Tourism, Antiquities Minister inspects Karnak Temple Complex ahead of Sphinxes Avenue reopening
Khaled El-Anany, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, has inspected the Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor to follow up on the development works in the archaeological site. He also checked on the ongoing restoration of the Rams Road (Avenue of Sphinxes) which will be reopened for visitors before the end of the year. The Minister met …
Arab League, Algeria discuss preparations for upcoming Arab summit
Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, has held talks with Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra, which touched on various Arab and regional issues, as well as preparations for the upcoming Arab summit in Algeria. A statement issued by the General Secretariat of the Arab League, on Sunday, stated that the meeting comes within …
Egypt’s Al-Sisi stresses keenness to develop bilateral relations with Czech Republic
Ongoing efforts to sign cooperation agreement between Suez Canal Economic Zone and Czech side
Egyptian army neutralises 89 terrorists in North Sinai
Eight military personnel were killed or wounded during the Egyptian Armed Forces operation in North Sinai, according to the army spokesperson
Al-Sisi approves amendments to Civil Service Law fornon-disciplinary dismissal
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi approved, on Sunday, new amendments to the Civil Service Law allowing “non-disciplinary dismissal” of public employees, if proven guilty of sabotaging acts that affect the national security and safety of the country. The new amendments stipulate that the dismissal shall be approved by the President or by his authorized representative. The dismissed employee shall be notified of the decision, but he shall not be deprived of …
Egypt, Algeria discuss bilateral relations, regional issues, Ethiopian dam
Lamamra affirmed that Algeria seeks to address the GERD crisis with a positive push, to help the parties to open up prospects for negotiation
Egypt’s Health Ministry starts issuing accredited COVID-19 vaccination certificates
Each certificate costs fee of EGP 100 for Egyptians, $10 for non-Egyptians
Egypt reviews efforts to combat human trafficking at UN
The event was organised by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in cooperation with the Group of Friends United Against Human Trafficking, a group that Egypt co-founded.
Egypt’s Thanaweyya Amma students highlight difficult Statics exam
Several students in the Mathematics division taking this year’s Thanaweyya Amma (high-school leaving) exams have complained about the difficulty of the Statics exam. The students noted that the applied mathematics exam consisted of 25 questions, most of which were indirect and required a long time to be answered. They also pointed out that the exam …
Youth of Tunisian Ennahda movement accuse party leadership of failure, negligence
Movement called on current leadership to take responsibility for failure to achieve demands of Tunisian people
CBE adopts rules regulating cash deposit, withdrawals interoperability through service providers
Rules aim to make best use of infrastructure of service providers, encourage electronic financial transactions, says Ramy Aboul Naga
