Mai Ghandour – Ahram Online “Ahead of the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), Egypt is launching several environmentally friendly projects, which include solar energy plants, a new central park in Sharm El-Sheikh, and a robust transportation system”, the Egyptian cabinet announced on Wednesday. “The two new plants will …
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Ahram Online Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi launched the fourth edition of the World Youth Forum (WYF) in Sharm El-Sheikh on Monday. Heads of state, senior officials and youth leaders from 196 countries attended the opening session. The annual event, first launched in 2017, brings together world’s youth to promote dialogue …
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Egypt Today “Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Egypt on Sunday, to participate in the he fourth annual World Youth Forum (WYF) due to kick off on Monday”, a statement by the Palestinian embassy in Egypt read. The Palestinian President and accompanying delegation were received by Egyptian Minister of Environment …
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Egypt Today “Unprecedented technologies will be used at the forum to limit the spread of COVID-19”, the World Youth Forum (WYF) organisers announced on Friday, ahead of the forum’s launch on 10 January. “The new technologies include robots distributing hand sanitisers, sterilise hallways and measure the temperatures of participants”, the …
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Egypt Today The World Youth Forum (WYF)’s organisers launched an interactive platform to facilitate remote participation in the forum’s fourth annual gathering, which will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh between 10 and 13 January. “The newly-launched digital platform helps create an interactive atmosphere among all participants. It also enables all …
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Egypt Today “Tackling corruption is essential to protect human rights and promote democratic accountability”, said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in a video message at the 9th Conference of States Parties (CoSP) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) held in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh on Monday. In his message, …
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Fatma al-Bakry – Ahram Online “Egypt host the 9th session of the Conference of States Parties (CoSP) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) from 13 to 17 December in Sharm El-Sheikh”, according to UN’s official website. The conference, held every two years, is one of the world’s largest …
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Ahram Online “The fourth annual round of the World Youth Forum (WYF) will be held from 10 to 13 January 2022 in Sharm El-Sheikh under the patronage of Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi”, the forum’s management announced on Monday. “Online registration is open via the official website for youths of different genders, aged …
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Egypt Today The United Kingdom’s ambassador to Egypt, Gareth Bayley, congratulated Egypt on its selection to host the UN Climate Change Conference COP27 in November 2022, in a tweet on Thursday. “Mabrouk to #Egypt on being selected to host #COP27! Looking forward to continuing our joint work tackling #climatechange”, Bayley …
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Egypt Independent Russia’s flag carrier, Aeroflot, doubled its weekly flights from 25 to 50 between Moscow, Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada airports on Wednesday. Russian tour companies are offering reservations in 164 hotels, 80 of which are in Hurghada and 84 in Sharm el-Sheikh. The minimum cost of an all-inclusive weeklong …
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