ArabicNews.Com Logo





Weekly Edition, Egypt  -  Week of April 15, 2002
   Front Page
   Previous Week

 Category
Politics | Business and Economics | Local
 Country News
Algeria | Bahrain | Comoros | Djibouti | Egypt | Iraq | Jordan | Kuwait | Lebanon | Libya | Mauritania | Morocco | Oman | Palestine | Qatar | Syria | Saudi Arabia | Somalia | Sudan | Tunisia | United Arab Emirates | Yemen
 Search

News Calendar
 Resources
Weather
Food & Recipies
Book Store
Science and Technology
Phone Codes
Currency Exchange
Travel Alerts, Visa Info
Country Information
Free Subscription
  Subscription
Premium Subscription
Free Newsletter
 Marketplace
Advertising Info

Search using Kosmix, the web categorization engine


We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now!

Mubarak, Chinese Premier probe situation in Palestinian areas
Egypt-China, Politics, 4/20/2002

Maher contacts several Arab opposite numbers on hot issues
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 4/20/2002

Mubarak to receive Qatar's foreign minister today
News reports in Doha said that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will receive today Qatar's foreign minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasem Bin Jaber al-Thani who arrived in Cairo on Friday evening in a visit which will last for two days.
Egypt-Qatar, Politics, 4/20/2002

Maher heads Egypt's delegation to Euro-Mediterranean conference
Egypt-European Union, Politics, 4/20/2002

Austrian businessmen show interest in investing in Egypt
The Austrian delegation urged increasing of mutual visits between businessmen and investors in both countries to get abreast of the investment, export and trade opportunities available.
Egypt-Austria, Economics, 4/20/2002

One Israeli stabbed to death in Sinai
One Israeli was knifed to death in the Egyptian Sinai. The Israeli private TV explained that the Israeli citizen ( 50 year old) was knifed on Wednesday while walking on the shores near Noube' area on the eastern coast of Sinai.
Egypt-Israel, Local, 4/20/2002

World gala over Egyptian museum centennial anniversary
Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni agreed on holding a world gala early November marking the centennial anniversary of opening the Egyptian museum in Tahrir.
Egypt, Local, 4/20/2002

Antiquities to go on show in US, Canada
Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni has agreed to organize an exhibition of Egyptian antiquities to tour 13 American and Canadian cities starting next month. The "Looking for Eternity" exhibition will display 143 items representing all historical eras, Hosni, also the Secretary General of the Higher Council for Antiquities (HCA), said yesterday.
Egypt, Local, 4/20/2002

Egyptian delegation arrives in Baghdad
Iraq-Egypt, Economics, 4/19/2002

Mubarak to MENA: Injustice is source of problems, not the other way around
"Injustice, in turn, leads to despair and frustration and when people reach this state, they do unreasonable and unbelievable things," Mubarak noted.
Egypt-Regional, Politics, 4/18/2002

Egypt rejects Bush call
Egypt-USA, Politics, 4/18/2002

Mubarak Aznar tackle regional scene
Egypt-European Union, Politics, 4/18/2002

Mubarak phones Powell
Egypt-USA, Politics, 4/18/2002

Mubarak denies any differences with Syria, contacts continue with al-Assad
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has stressed that he is continuously contacting President Bashar al-Assad in matters which are of concern to the two states especially the explosive conditions in the occupied territories.
Egypt-Syria, Politics, 4/18/2002

No conference before Israeli withdrawal
"Israeli demands are well-known and they violate legitimacy, logic, right, justice and can not be accepted," said Maher.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/18/2002

One Egyptian killed trying to sneak into Gaza
Egyptian medical and security sources said on Wednesday that one Egyptian youth was killed on Tuesday upon trying to sneak into Gaza through Salah Eddine Gate at the Egyptian borders, noting that he was carrying explosives.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/18/2002

Egyptian woman dies from scenes of Israeli attacks against the Palestinians
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/18/2002

Mrs Mubarak to head delegation to UN session on children
Egypt, Culture, 4/18/2002

Moroccan MP delegation to visit Egypt Friday
A Moroccan parliamentary delegation, headed by speaker of the chamber of advisors (upper house of parliament), Mostapha Oukacha, will start Friday a five-day official visit to Egypt, it was officially announced here.
Morocco-Egypt, Politics, 4/18/2002

Assiut Celebrates its National Day
Assiut Governorate, lying about 370 kilometres south of Cairo, is indeed one of the oldest cradles of human civilization.
Egypt, Local, 4/18/2002

Mubarak to new local councils: no deviation from democracy and reform
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak addressed a message to chairmen and members of Local Councils who were elected recently in which he said that Egypt is determined to go ahead with the process of political and democratic reform.
Egypt, Politics, 4/17/2002

Maher postpones visit to Moscow
Egypt-Russia, Politics, 4/17/2002

Maher pursues contacts on situation in Middle East
He added that the massacres, killing operations and shelling of Palestinian cities and villages as well as denying the Palestinians their right to live in dignity, would not stand in the way of Palestinians to attain freedom and independence.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/17/2002

New investment activities to reinvigorate the Cairo Stock Exchange
Egypt plans to introduce new investment activities to reinvigorate the Cairo Stock Exchange, a senior Egyptian official said yesterday.
Egypt, Economics, 4/17/2002

Suzanne Mubarak undertakes role to eliminate child labor
Egyptian First Lady Suzanne Mubarak was chosen among 10 First Ladies to play a special role in wiping out the worst forms of child labour.
Egypt, Culture, 4/17/2002

New archaeological find in Luxor
Egyptian Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni, Chief of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), said new archaeological finds were unearthed on the west bank of the River Nile in Luxor, including two huge statues of King Amenhotep III, father of King Akhenaton.
Egypt, History, 4/17/2002

Mubarak gets message from Kuwaiti Emir
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak yesterday got a message from Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah of Kuwait on the regional scene and bilateral ties.
Egypt-Kuwait, Politics, 4/16/2002

Powell telephones Mubarak
Egypt-USA, Politics, 4/16/2002

Maher to visit Moscow
Egypt-Russia, Politics, 4/16/2002

People's Assembly approves Egypt's economic plan of action
orging ahead along the path of economic reform drive, the People's Assembly approved this week Egypt's plan of action for the FY2002-2003 and expressed confidence in the government's economic policy.
Egypt, Economics, 4/16/2002

Public sector banks, privatization under study
The Egyptian government has launched a series of important consultations on privatizing the remaining joint venture banks and examining the best method of privatizing the public sector banks with the aim of enhancing the existing banking entities, besides the best way for achieving this goal, as an initial step towards preparation for the final application of the GATT agreement
Egypt, Economics, 4/16/2002

Egypt's stance is effective and influential
During a meeting at the leaders' promotion institute, Osama El-Baz, Political Advisor of President Mubarak asserted that the Egyptian stance towards the Palestinian cause is effective and influential, and is based on deeds not words.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/16/2002

Muslims, Christian Youth Associations Condemn aggressions on mosques, Churches
The Central office of World Muslim Youth associations and the general organization for Christian youth association highlighted during the emergency meeting held yesterday their condemnation of violating religious sanctities, mosques and churches.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 4/16/2002

Egypt, Austria explore economic cooperation
Egyptian Prime Minister Atef Ebeid yesterday discussed means of bolstering trade and economic ties with Austria during a meeting with an Austrian federal economic delegation.
Egypt-Austria, Economics, 4/16/2002

Mubarak addresses conference of Islamic Research Academy
A three-day conference is being held under the title:' This is Islam.'
Egypt, Religion, 4/16/2002

Saint Catherine listed as world heritage site
The UNESCO International Heritage Office decided on Sunday to include on the list of world heritage sites the monumental Saint Catherine in South Sinai governorate.
Egypt, History, 4/16/2002

Mubarak receives message from Kuwait's Emir
Egypt-Kuwait, Politics, 4/15/2002

Arafat- Powell meeting positive
Egyptian Foreign Minister Maher described Sunday's meeting between Arafat and the US. Secretary of State Colin Powell as positive despite the hesitation prior to it.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/15/2002

Israel violates human rights, derails peace process
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/15/2002

Powell telephones Mubarak
Egypt-USA, Politics, 4/15/2002

Maher: Washington will not permit the failure of Powell's mission
The Egyptian foreign minister Ahmad Maher announced that the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon was defeated by the Palestinian resistance and the world's support for the Palestinian people.
Egypt-USA, Politics, 4/15/2002

Mubarak receives Chinese Official
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Sunday received visiting Chinese Education Minister Chen Zhili Education Minister Hussein kamel Bahaa-Eddin attended the meeting.
Egypt-China, Education, 4/15/2002

Maher phones Arafat on situation in Palestinian territories
Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher phoned Palestinian President Yasser Arafat in Ramallah late Sunday.
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/15/2002

Abul Gheit stresses need to dispatch international troops to protect Palestinians
Egypt's permanent delegate to the United Nations Ambassador Ahmed Abul Gheit urged the international community to take swifter steps to send international troops to the region to protect Palestinians from "the barbaric Israeli aggression."
Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 4/15/2002

Positive results for strategy on boosting Egyptian exports
There is tangible positive outcome for the Egyptian comprehensive strategy on enhancing exports, especially that last year witnessed an increase of exports by $ 1.9 billion, according to Minister of Foreign Trade Youssef Boutros Ghali.
Egypt, Economics, 4/15/2002

Trucks laden with relief aid arrive at Rafah checkpoint
Four trucks laden with dairy products and mineral water arrived Sunday at Rafah checkpoint on their way to the Palestinian self-rule areas.
Egypt-Palestine, Local, 4/15/2002

Banks must merge to survive
Bank mergers are hitting the headlines once again. Mergers are a way of creating a more efficient banking sector offering a better quality of service that is capable of coping with market fluctuations and risks, providing credit for customers and investors, and protecting depositor's money.
Egypt, Economics, 4/15/2002

Egypt resumes air flights to Israel
An Egyptian official said on Sunday that the Egyptian Sinai airlines resumed on Sunday its flights to Tel Aviv after it had announced last week the suspension of its flights to Israel.
Egypt-Israel, Politics, 4/15/2002

Bibliotheca Alexandrina and fostering Arab dialogue with all nations
The library promises an unlimited potential of cooperation between Egypt, the heart of the Arab World, and the West, said the poet Mahdi Bondoq.
Egypt-Regional, Culture, 4/15/2002

France presents Alex. Library with science history museum
France presented the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) with museum of the history of science displaying the development of science from the Pharaonic era until the modern age.
Egypt-France, Local, 4/15/2002

Expected boom in Egyptian exports to American markets
Egypt expects a hundred percent boom in its exports to the American markets that was put in 2001 at US $ 878 million, if its request for limited tariff exemptions was accepted.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 4/15/2002

Amenhotep Ill stolen statue to return soon to Cairo
Egypt, Local, 4/15/2002

Kalabsha temple to be opened for visitors in October
Kalabsha temple in Aswan is to be opened to visitors next October when ongoing restorations would be completed.
Egypt, History, 4/15/2002

Arabic music institute hosts AbdulWahab's museum
Work is at full swing at the premises of the Arabic music institute in downtown Cairo to be ready for the inauguration of late composer and singer Mohamed Abdul Wahab's museum.
Egypt, Culture, 4/15/2002


Last Week's Articles                                                                                                                                                    
Advertise on ArabicNews.com. MyFlowers.com sold more than $2700 of flowers in one month advertising on ArabicNews.com! Make your company, and products a success. Special rate for new and small business. Inquire!Advertising Info




Mp3 Downloads

Copyright & other notices
Copyright © 1995-2003 Arabic News.com, All Rights Reserved.
Send comments & suggestions to the webmaster. ArabicNews.com and ArabicNews are trademarks of ArabicNews.com