Miscellaneous

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  • News conference on outcome of trilateral ministerial talks of East Nile Basin countries delayed

    Date: 2013-11-08 12:47:08 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:35 - ID:376508

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) - A Saturday news conference on the outcome of the recent Khartoum-hosted trilateral ministerial talks of the East Nile Basin countries has been put off. A statement by the Irrigation Ministry released on Friday attributed the ....

  • Antiquities minister, Chinese amb. probe joint coop.

    Date: 2013-11-07 15:33:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:99 - ID:375206

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - State Minister for Antiquities Affairs Mohamed Ibrahim and Chinese Ambassador in Cairo Song Aiguo probed bilateral cooperation. The possibility of funding Hurghada Museum in the Red Sea governorate by the Chinese ....

  • Nile water level unchanged for 3rd day

    Date: 2013-11-07 14:01:12 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:85 - ID:374952

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - The Nile water level remained unchanged Thursday for the third day running, recording the same reading of 176.03 meters. A report by the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation released on Monday said that water ....

  • 6950 tourists arrive in Hurghada

    Date: 2013-11-07 13:55:14 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:83 - ID:374822

    HURGHADA, Nov 7 (MENA) - As many as 6950 tourists have arrived at Hurghada International Airport, the Red Sea, on board 52 international and domestic flights. The tourists are 2500 from Germany, while 2200 come from Russia and others come from ....

  • Five wanted criminals arrested in Minya

    Date: 2013-11-07 12:53:46 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:70 - ID:374814

    MINYA, Nov 7 (MENA) - Security forces arrested five persons wanted on charges of storming Deir Mawas Police Station, burning a court and the Public Prosecution's premises and illegally seizing a piece of land in the Upper Egyptian governorate of ....

  • Monufia villagers protest against butane crisis

    Date: 2013-11-07 12:48:45 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:67 - ID:374740

    SHEBIN EL-KOM, Egypt, Nov 7 (MENA) – Dozens of villagers in the Nile Delta city of Monufia protested outside the city council against a shortage of butane cylinders. Residents of Sangelaf and Kafr El-Bagour villages staged a protest Thursday ....

  • Alexandria port receives ferryboat carrying 245 vehicles

    Date: 2013-11-07 12:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:64 - ID:374648

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Nov 7 (MENA) - A ferryboat arrived at Alexandria port on Thursday carrying 245 vehicles of various brands. The ferryboat, which came from the US, completed custom measures at the harbor easily and the shipment was unloaded, ....

  • New wheat with record-hight productivity rate to be cultivated in Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-07 11:47:58 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:55 - ID:374669

    DAMIETTA, Egypt, Nov 7 (MENA) – A new kind of wheat with a record-high productivity rate will be cultivated for the first time in Egypt, the Damietta agro-department said. The Agriculture Ministry Undersecretary in Damietta, Mansour Hassan, said ....

  • 15 Nepalese students granted entry visas to continue study in Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-07 11:10:16 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:53 - ID:374646

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) - Egypt's mission in Nepal granted visas to 15 Nepalese students to continue study at Cairo University's Faculty of Medicine after they obtained certificates equivalent to their Egyptian counterparts through the Supreme Council ....

  • Alexandria University president leaves for Francophone university association meeting in Beirut

    Date: 2013-11-07 11:09:39 GMT - Egypt - Miscellaneous - SN:52 - ID:374737

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 7 (MENA) - Alexandria University President Osama Ibrahim left for Beirut on Thursday to attend the general assembly meeting of the Francophone University Association, a global network of French-speaking higher-education and ....

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