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Tourism min.: Opening 1st stage of GEM 'important start to tourism'
Date: 2018-01-25 11:44:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:7210111
CAIRO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Rania el Mashat said the opening of the first stage of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is an "important start to tourism". In statements on Thursday on the sidelines of a ceremony to mark the second ....
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Mehlab, antiquities min. in photo-op with Ramses II statue
Date: 2018-01-25 10:43:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:23 - ID:7209957
GIZA, Egypt, Jan 25 (MENA) - Presidential Assistant for National and Strategic Projects Ibrahim Mehlab, Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani along with a number of ministers, law makers, the chairman of the Arab Contractor Company and the teamwork ....
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Process of transferring Ramses II statue to main hall at GEM starts
Date: 2018-01-25 09:21:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:7209808
GIZA, Jan 25 (MENA) – The process of transferring King Ramses II colossus to its permanent location at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)'s main hall started on Thursday. The statue was carried about 400 meters to the place where it will be ....
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World's shortest woman arrives in Cairo
Date: 2018-01-25 08:46:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:7209754
CAIRO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Jyoti Amge of India, the World's shortest woman and Guinness World Records holder, started on Thursday a several days' visit to Egypt, during which she is scheduled to visit Egypt's tourist attractions. The World's tallest, ....
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Minister follows up final preparations to move Ramses II statue to new place in GEM
Date: 2018-01-23 20:25:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:7207522
CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani on Tuesday followed up the final preparations for relocating Ramses II statue to its new place in the Grand Egyptian Museum. The process will be carried out on Thursday, he said, ....
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Transferring Ramses II statue to new place in GEM takes 1 hour - ministry
Date: 2018-01-22 12:18:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:7204585
CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany said that the process of relocating Ramses II statue to its new place in the Grand Egyptian Museum will take one hour. The process will be carried out on Thursday, he noted, adding that ....
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Egypt unveils new technique to protect artifacts
Date: 2018-01-22 10:04:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:26 - ID:7204203
CAIRO, Jan 22 (MENA) - Egypt has invented an electronic fingerprint of antiquities to protect its ancient artifacts. The new technique will also help better protect Egyptian museums, said Hisham el Deeb, the chairman of the electronic research ....
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Tourism police arrest person with 52 antiques in his possession
Date: 2018-01-21 15:14:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:88 - ID:7202901
CAIRO, Jan 21 (MENA) - Egyptian Tourism Police on Sunday succeeded in arresting a person in Abdin area, downtown Cairo, with 52 pieces, believed to be antiques, in his possession. The arrested man confessed during a probe with him to possessing ....
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African tourist delegation on visit to Sharm ElSheikh
Date: 2018-01-20 20:31:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:7201530
El-TOR, EGYPT, (MENA) - The Egyptian Tourism Authority's office in Sharm El Sheikh has received an African delegation representing 27 African countries. The trip comes within the framework of efforts coordinated by the ministries of tourism and ....
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Grand Egyptian museum, Khufu's 2nd boat projects to be finalized in 2022- Antiquities ministry
Date: 2018-01-20 14:54:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:7201184
CAIRO, Jan 20 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled al Anani said that the Grand Egyptian Museum will be fully opened in 2022. According to the set timetable, the second phase of the museum is expected to be finalized in 2020 and about 54 ....
