Egitto
Vai alla Scheda Paese »Peace is more valuable than any piece of land.
— Anwar al-Sadat
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Give your kids Western names, face jail term –Egypt parliament
Parents in Egypt could soon be sentenced to six months in jail for giving their children ‘Western’ names such as ‘Mark’, ‘Lara’ and ‘Sam’. A draft law banning the use of ‘foreign names’ was introduced by MP Bedier Abdel Aziz and discussed by his country’s parliament yesterday. Abdel Aziz said ...
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LG Chem's Water Treatment Filter Business on the Rise
LG Chemical clinched an exclusive order to supply water treatment filters for Egypt's largest desalination facility.This order followed LG Chemical' previous success in winning an 250,000 ton order from Oman last year. LG Chemical which jumped into the desalination filter business by acquiring the US tech start-up Nano H20 in ...
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03 Ago WATREX Expo
La fiera "WATREX Expo" con focus specifico sul settore dell'acqua si svolgerà dal 3 al 5 agosto a Cairo in Egitto. Water Expo Middle East è la fiera internazionale che affronta i temi relativi al recupero d'acqua e relative tecnologie. Per maggiori informazioni contattare a info@egywasterecycling.com o info@atfegy.com.
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Iran sends planes of food to Qatar amid concerns of shortages
Iran has sent four cargo planes of food to Qatar and plans to provide 100 tonnes of fruit and vegetable every day, Iranian officials said, amid concerns of shortages after Qatar's biggest suppliers severed ties with the import-dependent country. Qatar has been in talks with Iran and Turkey to secure food ...
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From assassination attempts to character assassination
Mahdi al-Harati, who played a leading role in the toppling of former Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi, has strongly refuted accusations by the governments of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, and the UAE that he has ever aided or abetted any form of terrorism in any way, shape or form.Speaking to this ...
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Egypt asks Qatari ambassador to leave as Maldives severs ties with Doha
Egypt has given the Qatari ambassador in Cairo 48 hours to leave the country and has recalled its senior representative in Doha, the foreign ministry said on Monday. “The Qatari ambassador was summoned today and given formal notification of the expiry of his accreditation as an ambassador to Egypt, and ...
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Slováci po teroristických útokoch menia dovolenky
Turecko, Egypt či Tunisko už nie sú najobľúbenejšie miesta dovoleniek pre Slovákov. Ide o dôsledky nepokojov za hranicami.
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Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE sever ties to Qatar over "terrorism"
Updated 11am: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties with Qatar today, accusing it of supporting terrorism, opening up the worst rift in years among some of the most powerful states in the Arab world. Later today, the Libyan easter-based government also severed diplomatic ties with Qatar. Qatar ...
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Business News: Egypt aims to cut fuel imports to 10 pct of consumption by 2019
Egypt is looking to ramp up petroleum production over the next two years, aiming to reduce fuel imports to about 10 percent of total consumption from 30 percent currently, media quoted Oil Minister Tarek El Molla as saying.
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Business: Egypt aims to cut fuel imports to 10 pct of consumption by 2019
Egypt is looking to ramp up petroleum production over the next two years, aiming to reduce fuel imports to about 10 percent of total consumption from 30 percent currently, media quoted Oil Minister Tarek El Molla as saying.
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Egypt tightens rules on importers in crackdown on foreign goods
Egypt’s Trade Ministry has issued tough new regulations on importers by sharply raising the minimum capital they need to operate, the government’s latest effort to curb foreign-made goods and spur local manufacturing.
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En route to every country in the world, without a plane, to promote positive news
Malta is the 128th country that Torbjorn C Pederson, 37, has stepped upon since he embarked on an unbroken journey around the globe, with the goal of becoming the first person to travel to every country in the world without flying, and without ever going home. With the clothes and ...
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New World Bank support to address food insecurity in Yemen
Source: World Bank Country: YemenWorld Bank will finance cash transfers to about 8 million people, to ensure they have the means to purchase food, and provide nutritious supplements to an additional one million of the most vulnerable Yemenis.Ongoing emergency projects to be expanded with US$283 million in additional grants Washington, May 19, ...
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How the 1967 war changed the shape of Israel
THE SIX-DAY WAR increased Israel’s territory threefold. The “borders of Auschwitz” were gone; the vulnerable nine-mile narrow waist acquired a thick cuirass with the mountains of the West Bank. Israel soon annexed East Jerusalem with some surrounding land; it did the same with the Golan Heights in 1981. Elsewhere, it ...
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EU-funded cash assistance programme reaches half a million refugees in Turkey
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations, World Food Programme Country: Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyThe Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN) will support the most vulnerable refugee families in Turkey with a debit card to cover basic needs such as food, rent, medicine and clothes.ANKARA – The ...
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Mounting concern for unaccompanied children struggling to navigate Italian asylum process
Source: UN Children's Fund, REACH Initiative Country: Italy, WorldThe general lack of clarity around the correct procedure and children’s sense that their claim was not progressing were key in shaping their decision to leave the primary reception centres and go elsewhere. Italy: Assessing the experiences of unaccompanied children leaving the reception system In ...
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WFP study finds food insecurity accelerates global migration
Source: World Food Programme Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Eritrea, Gambia, Greece, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldThe report clearly establishes that high levels of food insecurity lead to higher levels of migration across borders. ROME – At a time when a record-high number of people ...
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Exporting Energy - Exemplary Move to Socio-Economic Development
[Ethiopian Herald] Exporting electricity, for Ethiopia, is surely becoming a profitable business and helps to establish itself as a major power hub in Africa. Since 2014, the country has provide prime attention towards exporting electricity to neighbouring countries such as Djibouti, Kenya and Sudan. It is also establishing grid links ...
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Security tight as Pope Francis celebrates open-air Mass in Cairo
Military helicopters flew overhead and police fanned out in force Saturday as Pope Francis celebrated an open-air Mass for Egypt's tiny Catholic community on the final day of a visit aimed at comforting Christians following a series of attacks by Islamic militants.Despite the security concerns, Francis zoomed around the Cairo sports stadium ...
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In Egypt, Pope Francis brings a message of peace amid crackdown
Pope Francis demanded that Egypt's Muslim leaders teach a rejection of violence in God's name during a delicate visit Friday to the Arab world's most populous country, and he strongly backed its uncompromising crackdown on political Islam and militancy.Brushing off security concerns after a series of attacks by Islamic militants on ...
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Pope Francis' plane lands in Egypt for historic 2-day visit
Pope Francis landed in Egypt's capital on Friday for a historic two-day visit aimed at presenting a united Christian-Muslim front to repudiate violence committed in God's name.Three weeks after Islamic militants staged deadly twin Palm Sunday church attacks in Egypt, Francis arrived in Cairo for a series of deeply symbolic ...