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Maher: US use of power against Iraq will be a mistake
Egypt-Iraq, Politics, 12/1/2001

National Council for motherhood discusses women education
Egypt, Culture, 12/1/2001

Egypt opposes any military strike against Arab states
Egypt has long repeated that it does not accept any military strikes against any Arab state, a matter that should be avoided by the US, said Maher.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 12/1/2001

US Close consultations with Egypt on issue of Iraq
During their new conference, US Secretary of state Colin Powell described as strong the Egyptian-US relations.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 12/1/2001

Three points conducive to settle Palestinian question
Egypt has identified three points as conducive to the settlement of the Palestinian question.
Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 12/1/2001

US to go ahead with missile deal with Egypt
The US administration Thursday night said it will go ahead in selling anti-ship missiles to Egypt, despite efforts by pro-Israeli circles to block the deal.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 12/1/2001

Maher underlines difference between terrorism and resistance
Maher underlined the importance of differentiating between terrorism and resistance of occupation.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 12/1/2001

US Administration respond to Egypt's demand for accelerating economic aid
US President George Bush has received a verbal message from President Mubarak. The message was conveyed by Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher during his meeting with Condoleeza Rice, the National Security Advisor at the end of his visit to Washington and before his travel to New York.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 12/1/2001

EU Parliament approves trade partnership agreement with Egypt
The European Parliament endorsed with a landslide majority the Trade Partnership Agreement with Egypt on Thursday.
Egypt-European Union, Economics, 12/1/2001

Egypt to participate in OSCE meeting
Egypt will participate in the ninth meeting of the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), due in Bucharest on December 3-4.
Egypt-European Union, Politics, 12/1/2001

Al Azhar plays important role in Islamic call
Al Azhar Grand Imam, Dr. Mohamed Sayed Tantawi said A1 Azhar plays an important role in the Islamic call and service of Muslim minorities all over the world.
Egypt-Regional, Religion, 12/1/2001

Fatimid mosque to be opened in Bahnasa after restoration
The Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) finished restoring and rejuvenating the Al-Hassan Bin Saleh Mosque in Al-Bahnasa, which dates back to the Fatimid era.
Egypt, History, 12/1/2001

Egypt is not pushing specific group to power in Afghanistan
Egypt on Thursday denied reports claiming it was trying to push a specific group to power in Afghanistan, in the post-Taliban phase.
Egypt-Afghanistan, Politics, 12/1/2001

US offers Egypt $ 9.3 million grant
Egypt and the United States signed Friday an agreement whereby the American side will offer Egypt a $ 9.3 million grant to finance poverty-combat programs in Alexandria.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 12/1/2001

US not entitled to accuse any Arab country of terrorism
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/30/2001

Egypt presents draft to UNGA on Palestinians' right to their natural resources
Egypt has presented a draft resolution to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on the permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people over the occupied Palestinian lands including Jerusalem and also the Arab residents in the occupied Golan Heights over their natural resources. Egyptian permanent delegate to the UN Ambassador Ahmed Abul Gheit said.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 11/30/2001

Mubarak's message to Bush offers assessment of regional scene
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/30/2001

Banks continue to provide foreign exchange requirements
In implementation of the latest Cabinet decrees, Prime Minster Atef Ebeid held an expanded meeting Wednesday with chairmen of the Unions representing public and private business sectors and in presence of Mahmoud Abul Oyon, the Governor if the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).
Egypt, Economics, 11/30/2001

Jerusalem Post: US cruise missile sale to Egypt worries Israel
"Sale of advanced American cruise missile to Egypt has Israel and its supporters in the US, infuriated Israeli officials are not loudly protesting the deal," Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 11/30/2001

Mexico supports Mubarak's initiative on holding anti-terror conference
New Mexican Ambassador to Egypt Miguel Angel Orozco Deza Wednesday reiterated his country's full support for the initiative launched by President Hosni Mubarak on holding an international anti-terror conference.
Egypt-Mexico, Politics, 11/30/2001

Ancient military warehouse unearthed in North Sinai
An Egyptian excavating team engaged on an archaeological site in North Sinai has recently unearthed a military storehouse complex which was in use during the New Kingdom.
Egypt, History, 11/30/2001

Work on dismantling Hebes Temple still going on despite suspension orders
The Temple of Deir Al Hagar at Dakhla Oasis which dates back to the Roman Age is one of the main attractions of the Oasis. The temple used to be called Est Ah (land of the moon) was dedicated for the god Ra and some other ancient Egyptian deities.
Egypt, History, 11/30/2001

Syrian- Egyptian summit
The Saudi daily al-Jazira has stated that a Syrian- Egyptian summit is under preparation to discuss the possibility of the expansion of the American strike to Arab states.
Syria-Egypt, Politics, 11/28/2001

Maher- Powell talks cover developments on Arab, international arenas
He said he would also meet with a number of congressmen to exchange views with them and expound Egypt's policy regarding the Palestinian cause, the issue of terrorism combat, and Egypt's proposal that the whole world should fight this phenomenon within the framework of international legitimacy.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/28/2001

No intention to impose administrative restrictions on importation
At its meeting yesterday under Egyptian Prime Minister Ebeid, the cabinet reviewed the assignments given by Mubarak to the government at the last meeting held chairmanship at the Presidential Palace.
Egypt, Politics, 11/28/2001

US new arms deal to Egypt
The Bush administration is planning to sign with Egypt a$ 400 million arms deal Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/28/2001

Egypt, US sign agreement on legal cooperation Thursday
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher and Secretary of State Colin Powell will Thursday sign an agreement on legal cooperation to standardize some judicial criteria between the two countries.
Egypt-USA, Judicial, 11/28/2001

US supports Egypt's role in peace process, combating terrorism
US Vice President Dick Cheney asserted yesterday that his country supports cooperation with Egypt taking into consideration its key role in the Middle East peace process, or its struggle to keep regional stability and combat terrorism.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/28/2001

Massive restoration operation at Monastery of St. Anthony on Red Sea
Experts of the Supreme Counsel for Antiquities ( SCA ) have started restoring the archaeological structures annexed to Monastery of St. Anthony the Great on the Red Sea. The monastery derives its importance from the fact that St. Anthony (251-356 AD) was the first to establish monasticism in the world. The monastery was built by his disciples in the same spot in which he had lived.
Egypt, History, 11/28/2001

Database on archaeological sites across country including sunken antiquities
Under Egyptian-Finnish project a database for archaeological sites across the country will be designed.
Egypt, Local, 11/28/2001

Egypt underlines need to back UN role in humanitarian aid
Egypt has underlined the need to boost UN role in the field of offering humanitarian aid.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/28/2001

Egypt committed to work for peace achievement
Egyptian Ambassador to the US Nabil Fahmi yesterday renewed Egypt's commitment to work with the various sides concerned to achieve peace in the Mideast region.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 11/27/2001

Maher heads for Washington
"Topping the agenda will be the Middle East and the best way to translate into reality the address by US Secretary of State Colin Powell and the positive points it contained, such as his reference to the (Israeli) occupation and the need for its termination. To Egypt, the main problem lies with the Israeli occupation of other peoples' lands", he said after the meeting.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 11/27/2001

Libyan mass media highlights Mubarak-Gaddafi Summit
"Libyan mass media highlighted the news of Egyptian-Libyan Summit held by President Hosni Mubarak and Libyan Leader Muammar Gaddafi. The summit had dwelt on the march of Sahel and Sahara grouping and the African Union, in addition to other regional and international issues," newspapers said in its frontages.
Libya-Egypt, Politics, 11/27/2001

Mubarak receives message from Annan
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak received a message from UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/27/2001

Austria chancellor attends pharaoh's gold exhibition
Chancellor Schuessel Wolfgang, Foreign Minister Ferrero-Waldner, and Minister for the Interior Strasser Ernst attended the Pharaoh's gold exhibition opened yesterday.
Egypt, History, 11/27/2001

Three contracts to liquefy natural gas
The Egyptian government has signed three contracts with international companies specialized in the fields of producing and transporting natural gas, Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi said yesterday.
Egypt, Economics, 11/27/2001

Cabinet discusses Mubarak's directives
The Cabinet reviews in a meeting Tuesday under Prime Minister Atef Ebeid the directive of President Hosni Mubarak in a meeting he chaired last Saturday to probe means to deal with the impact of the world economic crisis, development of foreign currency resources and rationalization of government expenditure.
Egypt, Politics, 11/27/2001

Egypt, Libya Summit dealt with different vital issues
The summit which was held between President Hosni Mubarak and Libyan counterpart Muammar Gaddafi came within the context of regular meetings between the two Arab leaders to discuss regional and international development, Egypt's Ambassador to Libya Hani Khalaf said Monday.
Libya-Egypt, Politics, 11/26/2001

Israel's criminal acts are a challenge to US policy
President Mubarak and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat discussed Sunday the deteriorating situation in the Palestinian lands in light of the Israeli killing of five Palestinian children and the assassination of a Hamas activist, said Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher.
Palestine-Egypt, Politics, 11/26/2001

Stage being set for Egyptian -Syrian summit
An Egyptian official said arrangements are under way to hold an Egyptian -Syrian summit, whose date has yet to be set.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 11/26/2001

Egypt and Pakistan urge against forcing foreign agenda on Afghans
Egypt and Pakistan agreed on the necessity of ending the current military campaign in Afghanistan as soon as possible and avoiding the imposition of any foreign formula on Afghans, said an Egyptian diplomat.
Egypt-Pakistan, Politics, 11/26/2001

Muslims, Christians live in harmony
Muslims and Christians live in Egypt in full harmony pinning the same hopes, and suffering the same pains, said grand imam of al-Azhar, Mohammed Sayed Tantawi.
Egypt, Religion, 11/26/2001

Egypt's private sector obtains $ 200 mln to overcome current crisis
An official at the U.S. development agency said on Sunday that private sector in Egypt has recently obtained 200 million U.S. as a loan to cope with repercussions of the crisis caused by the September 11th attack on the U.S. and consequences of war against terrorism.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 11/26/2001


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