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  • Cabinet asserts firm keenness on applying protest law to establish stability in Egypt

    Cabinet asserts firm keenness on applying protest law to establish stability in Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-27 18:27:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:410490

    The Cabinet at a meeting on Wednesday under Prime Minister Hazem el-Biblawy asserted firm keenness on applying the protest law while extending strong support to the police for establishing stability in Egypt. The cabinet meanwhile asserted its ....

  • Govt not to backtrack on protest law - ministers

    Govt not to backtrack on protest law - ministers

    Date: 2013-11-27 17:57:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:40 - ID:410436

    The government will not backtrack on the protest law, which is more lenient than the laws imposed in England and Switzerland, affirmed Deputy Prime Minister and Higher Education Minister Hossam Issa. Speaking to a press conference following a ....

  • 3 Syrians stopped at Cairo airport with forged European passports

    3 Syrians stopped at Cairo airport with forged European passports

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:26:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:34 - ID:410225

    Cairo airport authorities have stopped three Syrians who attempted to travel to Denmark and Britain using forged Swedish and French passports. The three Syrians were interrogated and then departed to Syria and Lebanon. A Syrian woman and her ....

  • Some people seek to hamper job of constitutional panel -- committee member

    Some people seek to hamper job of constitutional panel -- committee member

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:20:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:33 - ID:410194

    Member of the 50-strong panel in charge of writing down the new Egyptian constitution Hussein Abdel Razeq said on Wednesday that committee members who decided to suspend their membership will hold a meeting later to discuss the issue of arrested ....

  • Egyptian embassies working to encourage tourism to Egypt

    Egyptian embassies working to encourage tourism to Egypt

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:32 - ID:410187

    More countries are relaxing a travel ban on Egypt, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday, attributing that to efforts by embassies abroad to encourage tourism to Egypt. Egyptian embassies abroad are working with the Tourism Ministry ....

  • Cautious calm prevails at administrative building of al-Azhar University after a protest by university students

    Cautious calm prevails at administrative building of al-Azhar University after a protest by university students

    Date: 2013-11-27 16:09:15 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:31 - ID:410172

    A state of cautious calm is prevailing at the administrative building of al-Azhar University in Nasr city on Wednesday after a protest by the university students who support the banned Brotherhood group. They were calling for the release of their ....

  • Interior Ministry okays rally in Talaat Harb Sq. against newly-issued protest law

    Interior Ministry okays rally in Talaat Harb Sq. against newly-issued protest law

    Date: 2013-11-27 15:43:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:410130

    The Interior Ministry okayed a request by some political activists to organize a demonstration at Talaat Harb Square on Wednesday in downtown Cairo to protest against a newly-issued demos law, as well as to demand the release of those arrested in ....

  • CAO chief did not accept position of commissioned prime minister - spokesman

    CAO chief did not accept position of commissioned prime minister - spokesman

    Date: 2013-11-27 15:39:45 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:410119

    Media spokesman of the club of Central Auditing Organization (CAO) Yasser Habib has categorically denied news published by some websites, which alleged that CAO chief Hisham Geneina has accepted the position of prime minister, commissioned with the ....

  • Cabinet affirms its commitment to implementing protest law

    Cabinet affirms its commitment to implementing protest law

    Date: 2013-11-27 15:34:44 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:410108

    The Cabinet confirmed Wednesday its commitment to implementing the protest law. It further said that it strongly supports the police in their fight against terrorism. In a press release Wednesday, the Cabinet underlined its respect to the ....

  • Beblawy says state should apply law to all

    Beblawy says state should apply law to all

    Date: 2013-11-27 15:23:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:410085

    The state is obliged to apply law to all, Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawy said Wednesday, stressing that amendments to laws are done in line with legal courses. All laws are amendable but through normal and legal channels, Beblawy said, feeling ....

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