10 December 2020
Planning min., OECD discuss Egypt's regional program
Minister of Planning Hala el Saeed said that the meeting with the representatives of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) with the participation of 33 ambassadors of the OECD member states aimed at gathering political support for the results of economic reform in...
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Egypt reports 421 new coronavirus cases, 19 deaths on Wednesday
Egypt reported 421 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday bringing the total infection tally to 119,702 since the outbreak began in February.
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Egypt’s Sisi lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Paris’ Arc de Triomphe
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Tuesday laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said.
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Sisi Okays amendments to education-related laws
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved on Tuesday 8/12/2020 law No. 12/2020 amending certain provisions of laws No. 139/1981 and 103/1961 on reorganizing Al-Azhar and its affiliated bodies and establishing a financial and social care Fund for teachers, respectively.
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PM urges drawing up national climate change strategy
Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli directed the government to set up a national strategy for climate change. Chairing a meeting of the Supreme Committee of the National Council for Climate Change (NCCC) on Tuesday 8/ 12/ 2020, the premier also instructed the bodies concerned to present...
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Egypt seeing steady increase in daily coronavirus cases: WHO officials
WHO Regional director for the Eastern Mediterranean Ahmed Al-Mandhari said on Tuesday that Egypt is witnessing a steady increase in coronavirus cases, with the daily tally exceeding 400 cases.
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Egypt’s Sisi discusses cooperation opportunities with Paris Mayor
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met on Monday with Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo as part of his multi-day visit to France, which kicked off a day earlier.
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Govt seeks to contribute to green economy efforts
Minister of International Cooperation Rania el Mashat has said that the government seeks to encourage the private sector to contribute to the Green Economy Transition (GET) efforts meant to abide by environmental standards in executing development projects and facing challenges that threaten human survival.
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Egypt concludes 1st day of 2nd stage of parliament election run-offs
Polls in 13 Egyptian governorates closed at 9pm local time on Monday, marking the end of the first day of voting in the run-off for the second stage of the country's parliament elections. Polling stations opened their door at 9am for voters to cast their...
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