Ahram Online The third round of the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development will be held under the auspices of President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo on Tuesday 21 June. The event is expected to host 900 representatives from 50 countries, including ministers, senior officials, think tanks, the private sector …
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Egypt Independent The ‘Strawberry Moon’, also called ‘Giant Moon’, phenomenon decorated the skies of Egypt and the Arab world throughout Tuesday night. The June occurring phenomenon is associated with the strawberry season in North America. The name was first used by native Americans, because it coincides with the harvesting season …
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Egypt Today A memorandum of understanding (MoU) to build an automotive factory in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCzone) was signed on Tuesday. Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly was in attendance. The factory, dubbed EPAZ, would produce 75,000 vehicles a year in the first phase of operations. It is a …
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Nevine al-Aref – Ahram Online An Egyptian-German archaeological mission has recently unearthed the foundation blocks of the Temple of the Sun at the open-air museum of Matariya, in Cairo’s Heliopolis. The uncovered foundations date back to the reign of the pharaoh Khufu. “For the first-time fragments of the Fourth Dynasty …
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Egypt Independent The Egyptian Ambulance Authority contracted the Suez Canal Authority to manufacture six marine ambulance boats last Thursday. The boats will operate around Egyptian coasts in the Red Sea and South Sinai governorates to serve the tourism sector, cruises, fishing trips and various marine activities. “The vessels will include …
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Ahram Online British Ambassador to Egypt Gareth Bayley described Egypt as an “emerging renewable energy power”, at an event organised by the British Embassy in Cairo and the British Council in Egypt last Wedensday. “It is high time that the country moves to become one of the top renewable energy …
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Zeinab al-Gundy – Ahram Online “A fossil of a predatory dinosaur which lived 98 million years ago has been found in Al-Bahariya Oasis in Egypt’s Western desert”, the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced. “An Egyptian team of vertebrate palaeontologists in association with the Mansoura University Vertebrate …
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Egypt Today Egyptian satellite ‘Nilesat 301’ was launched by the SpaceX rocket ‘Falcon 9’ from the US city of Florida on Wednesday. Last year, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, announced that Egypt would launch two satellites in 2022. The last Egyptian satellite launched was ‘Tiba-1’, …
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Ahram Online According to a report by the World Bank on Tuesday, the economic growth rate projection for the Egyptian economy is expected to rise from 5.9% to 6.1% in the fiscal year (FY) 2021/22. “The Egyptian economy is expected to record 4.8% growth in the FY 2022/23, a 0.7% downgrade …
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Ahram Online Egyptian Foreign Minister and President-designate of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) Sameh Shoukry held a series of meetings at the Bonn UN Climate Conference in Germany on Tuesday and Wednesday. “The 56th session of subsidiary bodies aims to lay the groundwork for success …
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