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Human souls of Muslims and non-Muslims protected in Islam
One of the virtues of Islam is protecting the human souls of Muslims and non-Muslims because Islam is based upon infinite justice done to friends and enemies, said Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Mohammed Sayed Tantawi.
Egypt, Politics, 11/24/2001

SCA starts legal measures to retrieve head of Amenhotep
Egypt-UK, Local, 11/24/2001

Gov't performance to be activated in all fields
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said the main purpose of Wednesday's cabinet reshuffle is to activate national action and government performance, not just in one sphere, but in all walks of life.
Egypt, Politics, 11/24/2001

Baz calls on Israel to give up its nuclear program
In a lecture he gave at Al Assad Library in Damascus on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the rectifying movement, Baz said that the Arab national product is being in danger as it does not exceed at present $ 700 billion, a figure that is not adequate to the areas of the region.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/24/2001

Mubarak to determine national action priorities in the upcoming stage
At his meeting today with the cabinet after the latest cabinet reshuffle, President Hosni Mubarak will determine national action priorities and the government assignments in the upcoming stage.
Egypt, Politics, 11/24/2001

Tourism, foreign investments, exports undermined by recent September 11 incidents
Thought it is difficult to assess its magnitude, the Egyptian economy is bound to suffer from the adverse impact of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. last September, the new Central Bank Governor Mahmoud Abul Oyoun said.
Egypt, Politics, 11/24/2001

Muslim-Christian affability dates back to hundreds years
Feelings of affability between Muslims and Christians traced date to hundreds of years, said minister of Awkafs (endowments) Mahmoud Hamdi Zaqzouq during Iftar banquet (Ramadan's Post sunset meal) hosted by Copts of Maadi and Al-Basatin.
Egypt, Local, 11/24/2001

Diplomat praises Mubarak's efforts on Palestinian cause
Ambassador Hassan Abdel-Rahman, Representative of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in Washington, hailed the efforts exerted by President Hosni Mubarak to reach a just solution for the Palestinian cause.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 11/24/2001

Egypt calls on international community to help remove 23 million mines
Assistant Foreign Minister Ambassador Mahmoud Mubarak delivered a speech early Friday before the 56th session of the United Nations General Assembly "UNGA" on the measures concerned with demining.
Egypt, Local, 11/24/2001

Potelmic tomb, Byzantine reservoir discovered in Alexandria
Egyptian-Italian mission working in ''Nelson isle" in Alexandria discovered a very important rock-hewn ancient tomb that dates back to the Ptolemic in era.
Egypt, History, 11/24/2001

Islam rejects all forms of extremism
Minister of Awqaf Mahmoud Hamdi Zaqzouq said that Islam rejects all kinds of extremism and terrorism, pointing out that Jihad in Islam means repulsing the aggression, not terrorizing others.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/24/2001

Former Egyptian foreign minister dies at 74
The death of former Egyptian foreign minister Muhammad Ibrahim Kamel was announced on Thursday at 74.
Egypt, People, 11/23/2001

Mubarak-Abdullah talks highlighted importance of Arab solidarity
Saudi Arabia-Egypt, Politics, 11/22/2001

Identical views between Mubarak, king Fahd and Prince Abdullah
President Mubarak yesterday paid a flight visit to Riyadh during which an Egyptian -Saudi summit was held among President Mubarak, king Fahd and Prince Abdullah, the Saudi Crown Prince, and the first saudi Deputy Premier.
Saudi Arabia-Egypt, Politics, 11/22/2001

Preparations for a Syrian- Egyptian summit
Syria-Egypt, Politics, 11/22/2001

Maher conveys message to Mubarak from Musharraf
Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher Monday said he conveyed a verbal message to President Hosni Mubarak from Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf in reply to a previous one delivered to Musharraf during Maher's visit to Pakistan that ended Tuesday.
Egypt-Pakistan, Politics, 11/22/2001

Minor cabinet reshuffle
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak signed Wednesday a Presidential Decree introducing a minor cabinet reshuffle in six cabinet posts.
Egypt, Politics, 11/22/2001

Al-Azhar Grand Imam attends Evangelical Iftar banquet
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Mohammed Sayed Tantawi attended on Wednesday the national unity Iftar (Breakfast) held by Evangelical sect.
Egypt, Religion, 11/22/2001

Egypt seeks ME free from mass destruction Weapons
"The current international circumstances highlight the importance of a closer cooperation in disarmament and weapons of mass destruction," said Fayza Abul Naga, Egypt's Chief delegate to the UN European seat in Geneva.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/22/2001

Missing part of Ptolemy II statue found near Qait Bay Citadel
The Egyptian-Italian team excavating at the coastal site of Qait Bay Citadel in Alexandria has reported finding the missing part of the statue of Ptolemy II which currently stands at the entrance of Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Egypt, History, 11/22/2001

Arab Fund to finance Egyptian water projects by $ 56 million
The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development has announced its consent to finance the first phase of a project on supplying as many as 240 Egyptian villages, deprived of potable water with a total cost of 17 million Kuwaiti dinars ($ 56.1 million).
Egypt, Economics, 11/22/2001

Egypt's exports to US hits $500 million in 6 months
US Ambassador to Cairo David Welch stressed yesterday that trade rates between Egypt and the US are growing, adding that the US is considered the biggest trade partner with Egypt.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 11/22/2001

Strategy to protect Egypt's cultural heritage
Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni is probing a final report on the documentation of Egypt's cultural heritage in tandem with the UNESCO.
Egypt, Culture, 11/22/2001

Al-Assad gets a message from Mubarak, sends a reply message
Syria-Egypt, Politics, 11/21/2001

Egyptian Tunisian committee to meet in Cairo Tuesday
The third meeting of the Egyptian Tunisian committee of thought is to be held in Cairo on Tuesday and run for a couple of days.
Egypt-Tunisia, Politics, 11/20/2001

Mubarak, Congress delegation discuss means of putting peace process back to track
President Mubarak received a US Congress delegation headed by Darrella issa, the member of the house of international relations committee.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/20/2001

Mubarak's efforts important for solving Sudanese problem
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Monday received U.S. peace envoy to Sudan John Danforth, currently visiting Egypt.
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 11/20/2001

Musharraf receives message from Mubarak on Afghan crisis
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf Monday received a message from President Hosni Mubarak on the current conditions in Afghanistan and other issues of mutual concern.
Egypt-Pakistan, Politics, 11/20/2001

Cabinet discusses Mubarak's directives
The Egyptian Minister Atef Ebeid will meet Tuesday to discuss President Hosni Mubarak's directives to the government, which include measures to confront the international crisis and its impact on tourism, transport, insurance and the capital market without prejudice to the low-income categories or imposition of any fresh taxes or price increases or lay-offs.
Egypt, Economics, 11/20/2001

Maps for subterranean water reserves
The Subterranean Water Research Institute of the National Water Research Centre, affiliated to the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation prepared maps in cooperation with a number of research centres, for the subterranean water reserves in the Egyptian desert.
Egypt, Economics, 11/20/2001

Minister appropriates LE 3 million to refurbish tomb
Culture Minister Farouk Hosni, who is also chief of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), appropriated L.E. 3 million to refurbish the Ban-Hsi tomb at Ain Shams to be the first open museum of Pharaonic antiquities in Cairo after finishing a project to dismantle and re-install the tomb that was unearthed in 1987.
Egypt, Local, 11/20/2001

USAID offers egypt le 400 million to boost budget
US Ambassador to Egypt David Welch said Monday the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) offered LE 400 million as an urgent aid to support Egypt's 2001 budget.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 11/20/2001

US foreign relation council agrees on establishing institutional relations with Egypt
Foreign Relations Council in New York (NY) agreed on establishing institutional relations with the Egyptian Council for Foreign Relations.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/20/2001

Mubarak receives today U.S. Congress delegation
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/19/2001

Mubarak sends message to Musharraf on Afghanistan
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak sent a message to Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, to be conveyed by Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher, who arrived in Islamabad Sunday on a two-day visit to Pakistan.
Egypt-Afghanistan, Politics, 11/19/2001

Egypt calls on Israel to give up nuke option
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 11/19/2001

On Bin Aliazer's next visit to Egypt
The BBC correspondent in the occupied Palestinian territories said on Saturday that the Israeli defense minister Benjamin Bin Aliazer is carrying with him during his visit next week to Cairo a political plan implies reviving the negotiations on the Syrian and Israeli tracks..
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 11/19/2001

US aid to Egypt intact, Director of USAID stresses
Egypt-USA, Economics, 11/19/2001


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