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Maher, Moroccan FM discuss Agadir agenda
Morocco-Egypt, Politics, 10/27/2001

Belgium welcomes Mubarak's call for international conference on combating terrorism
Egypt-Belgium, Politics, 10/27/2001

Israel has to withdraw from Palestinian self-rule territories
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Maher addressed a call to the civilized world to act promptly to pressure Israel into withdrawing from Palestinian self-rule territories it has recently occupied and showing good faith for restarting serious negotiations with the aim of attaining a settlement based on the principles of international legitimacy.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 10/27/2001

Sharon insist to remain outside international legitimacy
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher Thursday said the Israeli escalations against the Palestinian people, despite the denunciation of the entire world including the United States, proves the insistence of Sharon on remaining outside the framework of international legitimacy and laws of ethics and defying the world.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 10/27/2001

US keen on continuing dialogue with Egypt
The United States is looking at the situation in the Middle East with great concern, and sees that if it continues this way, it will harm all countries in the region, including Israel, and undermine the image of the West in Arab and Islamic countries, President Hosni Mubarak's political advisor Osama al-Baz said Thursday.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 10/27/2001

Ebeid probes cooperation with WB
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid held a meeting yesterday with the World Bank delegation under the vice-president of the bank.
Egypt, Economics, 10/27/2001

Egypt presents two draft resolutions to UN committee on nuclear-free Mideast
As part of Egypt's sustained efforts to spare the Middle East the dangers of a non-conventional war, its delegation at the UN presented two draft resolutions to the Disarmament and International Security Committee on the subject.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/27/2001

Mrs. Mubarak opens Alexandria Al-Huriah cultural palace
"Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak would open on Monday morning Al-Huriah Cultural Palace in Alexandria after finishing the renovation works," said Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni.
Egypt, Culture, 10/27/2001

IBD contributes to setting up power station at north Cairo
The Islamic Bank for Development (IBD) yesterday offered a $ 41.5 million long-term loan to the Egyptian. Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) for the construction of a combined cycle power plant north of Cairo.
Egypt, Economics, 10/27/2001

First mud brick Pharaonic temple unearthed in Kharga
Egyptian-French mission at Dosh, South of Al-Kharga oasis, Thursday unearthed a Pharaonic temple that dates back to the 27th Dynasty era.
Egypt, History, 10/27/2001

US praises Egypt's support for int'l drive against terrorism
Edward Walker former US Assistant Secretary of State and Head of the Middle East Institute for Middle East Affairs, who is now visiting Egypt lauded the Egyptian supportive stance of international efforts for fighting terrorism.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 10/27/2001

International conference on role of religion, science in fighting addiction
Egypt, Local, 10/27/2001

Egyptian- Libyan consultation mechanism
Meetings of the political consultation mechanism between Egypt and Libya will be held in Tripoli in November.
Egypt-Libya, Politics, 10/26/2001

The Egyptian- Moroccan higher committee
The Egyptian- Moroccan joint higher committee will hold its next session under the chairmanship of President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and King Muhammad VI in al-Rabat in November.
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 10/26/2001

Mubarak confers with Austria's chancellor
Egypt-Austria, Politics, 10/25/2001

Mubarak receives Solana
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Wednesday received European Union Security Chief Javier Solana, and his accompanying delegation, who is now visiting Egypt.
Egypt-European Union, Politics, 10/25/2001

Egypt to participates in Euro- Mediterranean forum in Morocco
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher will take part in the extraordinary ministerial meetings of the Euro Mediterranean forum tobe held in Morrocco.
Egypt-Morocco, Politics, 10/25/2001

Mubarak in an interview with Lebanese magazine Al-Hawadith
Asked about his early proposal to convene an international anti-terrorism conference, the President said "Of course the Jewish lobby is afraid of this conference.The Jewish lobby tried to equate the Palestinian resistance terrorism. This is a wrong logic. Palestinians have the legitimate right of resistance to restore their lands." He called on the Jewish lobby in the west to stop "blind support" for Israel.
Egypt, Politics, 10/25/2001

Mubarak: Israel's security will always be at stake without peace
EgyptianPresident Hosni Mubarak yesterday emphasised the need for easing the blockade imposed by Israel on Palestinian areas, indicating that Israel must understand that its interests are better served by concluding peace with the Palestinians.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 10/25/2001

Irrigation Minister: Nile water,only for its Basin countries
Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation and public works Mahmoud Abu Zeid said that the government is keen on protecting the High Dam and other establishments.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/25/2001

Egypt's loss due to Alamin minefields estimated at LE 300 billion
Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation estimated Egypt's loss resulting, from abandoning the arable areas of Almain at Western desert planted with mines, at about LE 300 billion. This pun, according to the Ministry, and which equals threefold the development aid received by Egypt over the past 50 years.
Egypt, Economics, 10/25/2001

Second private sector power station in Egypt
Egypt, Economics, 10/25/2001

Mummy believed to be of Ramsis I, found at Atlanta museum
The ambiguity of the ancient Egyptian civilisation has always raised the curiosity of researchers and archaeologists who find an endless source of information and secrets.
Egypt, History, 10/25/2001

Canadian technology, to extract heavy Egyptian oil
A Canadian oil exploration firm announced yesterday that it successfully applied new technology in Egypt to extract heavy oil that had until recently slipped through the cracks.
Egypt, Science, 10/25/2001

US assistance to Egypt will remain intact
US Agency for International Development (USAID) director Willard Pearson said the assistance offered by the US to Egypt will not be affected by the attacks against vital US targets on September 11.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 10/25/2001

Graeco-Roman Museum starts restoration of ancient coins
The Restoration Department of Alexandria has started restoring 80 large bronze coins that date back to the early Ptolemaic Age since the reign of Ptolemy I to III.
Egypt, History, 10/25/2001

Plan to resume work at Bab Al Azab area to turn it into tourist attraction
Work will be resumed at Bab Al Azab upgrading project under which the area is to be turned into a tourist attraction. Bab Al Azab, which occupies an area of l7 feddans embraces a number of historic mansions and archaeological sites of which 6 only are registered.
Egypt, Local, 10/25/2001

Four Arab countries to conclude free trade agreement
"A four-way Arab free trade agreement will come into effect in January 2002, Ahmed El-Goweili," Secretary-General of the Arabic Economic Unity Council said yesterday.
Regional-Egypt, Economics, 10/24/2001

Three cooperation agreements signed by Egypt, South Africa
Egypt and South Africa signed Monday three cooperation agreements in the fields of criminals extradition, judiciary and sports cooperation.
Egypt-South Africa, Politics, 10/24/2001

Egypt's first industrial map prepared
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid said that Egypt's revenues from oil exports have increased over the past period.
Egypt, Economics, 10/24/2001

Egypt qualified to be regional financial hub in Middle EAST
Accompanied by 15 businessmen and bankers, London Mayor Lord David Howard paid this week a visit to the Egyptian Stock Exchange (ESE), inspecting the sophisticated techniques adopted by the Egyptian bourse.
Egypt, Economics, 10/24/2001

EU to fund socio-economic projects with 370 million Euro
A European Union (Eu) delegation which visited Egypt last week discussed the national indicative program for Egypt, which assesses the key funding priorities for Socioeconomic projects carried out under the MEDA II program in 2002-2004.
Egypt-European Union, Economics, 10/24/2001

Pharaonic, Roman tombs unearthed in Beheira
Egypt, History, 10/24/2001

Egypt backs establishing world organization for women
The UN committee concerned with social, humanitarian issues pursued discussions on women's promotion.
Egypt-Regional, Culture, 10/24/2001

Euro-African to boost Economic and social development in Africa
Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs, Ibrahim Ali Hassan led Egypt's delegation to the Euro-African meetings at the experts level recently held in Brussels, the European commission headquarters.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/24/2001

Egypt stands strong against Israeli aggravation
Israel has used the ongoing US strikes against the Taliban ruling regime in Afghanistan to distract world media attention away from its daily crimes and human rights violations against the civilian population living in the occupied territories.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 10/23/2001

Mubarak renews support for anti-terrorism campaign
In an important interview to be published today by the US "Washington Post" President Mubarak has expressed his support for the campaign led by the United States against terrorism.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 10/22/2001

Mubarak gets a message from Saudi King, crown prince
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt on Saturday in Cairo on Saturday received a message from the Saudi King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz and his crown prince Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz.
Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Politics, 10/22/2001

Egyptian efforts to stop Israeli aggression on Palestinians
Egypt is conducting urgent intensive contacts with the United States, the European Union and a number of Arab countries to contain the dangerous situation in the occupied territories and put an end to the Israeli incursion on the Palestinian towns and villages.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 10/22/2001

Egypt abides by peace, supports anti -terrorism campaign
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid yesterday opened the Arab-German economic conference with as many as 400 businessmen from Egypt and other Arab and foreign countries participating.
Egypt, Politics, 10/22/2001

National council for women, pillar of development in society
Egypt, Culture, 10/22/2001

Prime minister lays foundation-stone of German university in Cairo
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid laid yesterday the foundation stone of the German University in the Fifth district in Cairo. Speaking Sunday at a ceremony marking the inauguration, Ebeid said the project of the new university is an additional contribution on the road of strengthening Egyptian-German relations and is a new proof of our desire to realize a wider understanding between our two peoples."
Egypt-Germany, Education, 10/22/2001

Concert in favour of building tumours hospital under Mrs. Mubarak auspices
Egypt, Health, 10/22/2001

World heritage center calls for rescuing Abu mina monastery
Egypt, Local, 10/22/2001

The treasures of the Valley of the Kings
No civilization of the past has aroused such enthusiastic and unabated interest as that of ancient Egypt and, of all the country's many archeological sites, it is thebes that has received the greatest attention due to its magnificent monuments, rich history, legendary pharaohs, mummies, and fascinating tales of exploration.
Egypt, History, 10/22/2001

Tourists watch perpendicular fall of sun rays on Ramses' face
Aswan governorate Saturday celebrated perpendicular fall of sunrays on the face of the statue of Ring Ramses II, with more than 5,000 tourists of different nationalities attending the event.
Egypt, Local, 10/22/2001

Sun Inside Abu Simbel temple
Abu Simbel, the two rock-cut temples of Ramses II erected on about 250 km, southeast of Aswan, is one of the most famous Egyptian archaeological sites that attract thousands of tourists.
Egypt, History, 10/22/2001


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