General Conference of UNESCO, on Thursday approved a secret ballot for the post of director general of the organization Bulgaria Irina Bokova - MGIMO graduate, who became the first woman to head UNESCO, said the press office of UNESCO.
“182 people voted. Two or three bulletin was invalid, 166 people voted” yes “, - told to RIA Novosti spokesperson of the organization.
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Egyptian Ministry of Health asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to give the country 15 million doses of vaccine against the virus A/H1N1 of 300 million doses, which would be received from the international organization of production companies for the distribution as a humanitarian aid between the developing and poor countries, said on Wednesday in Cairo, Egyptian Deputy and Health Minister Nasser al-Sayyid.
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Egypt has launched a renewed struggle for the return from Germany to its homeland the famous bust of Egyptian queen Nefertiti - wife of Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten), reported the German news channels.
Colorized Nefertiti bust, that shows her perfect beauty was discovered by German archaeologist Ludwig Borchardt in 1912 in the sculpture workshop of the court artist and sculptor Thutmose at Amarna - a small settlement on the east bank of the Nile. Here are the ruins of the ancient Egyptian capital Ahetatona, built in the middle of the XIV century BC by order of Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten).
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The armed forces of Egypt, the United States and Kuwait had joint military actions in repelling the attack conditional enemy in the Egyptian desert in the north near the town of Al-Hamam.
In a scenario exercise, the enemy attacked with a large army, threatened to use chemical weapons. To neutralize the enemy’s forces had to engage allies infantry, tanks, aircraft and air defense.
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Egypt has once again decided to postpone the signing of the agreement on Palestinian national reconciliation because of the acute conflict of the basic movements between Fath and Hamas, said Friday the agency MENA.
It was planned that all Palestinian factions will sign a document of reconciliation on October 26 during a ceremony in Cairo with the participation of official representatives of Arab States. But on Thursday, Hamas representatives have asked for an additional two to three days for a decision on the document of reconciliation.
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April, 22nd 2009. The source in security services of Egypt, involved in a legal investigation of terrorist net “Hizbally” on territory of Egypt, asserts that the Lebanese security services helped the leader of terrorist group to receive counterfeit documents with which he received the entry visa to Egypt.
These words have been told in interview for the Arabian newspaper “Al-Hajjat” which are published in London.
According to the source, the fact of participation of official structures of Lebanon for sending agents of “Hizbally” on territory of Egypt will compel the Egyptian authorities to approach to a question on delivery of the Egyptian visas to citizens of Lebanon that can complicate entrance to Egypt for all Lebaneses though Egypt would not like to create for them superfluous complexities.
The Minister of Justice of Lebanon in reply to the publication promised that «official figures involved in this case» will make investigation and will find out, how the passport addressed to Shehaba has been given to terrorist Mohammed Jusefu Mansuru.
The minister has confirmed that such “dangerous” things in Lebanon are rare, and he declared that the official answer for charges of the Egyptian party will be given only after finding-out of all circumstances of case.
Four ancient Egypt temple are found out of Pharaohs times in the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. Temples of the period of the New kingdom (nearby to 1580 - 1070 BC), a board of Pharaohs XVIII-XIX epoch of dynasties, have been found in a course of the excavation guided by the Egyptian archeologists under the direction of the High council on affairs of antiquities АРЕ.
The opportunity to go to one last Biotech conference arose but I didn’t have the money to fund it in my retirement. I took out equity release for the biotech conference and this gave me the spare funds to see out my wishes.
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Could the ancient Egyptians build their own giant pyramids and palaces? People, who only read about these buildings, thought: Yes. But those, who wandered by, for example, the valley of Giza, doubt. And this is not the huge amounts of buildings, which tens of thousands of slaves have worked. Case in sometimes imperceptible technological nuances, which is inexplicable.
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Palestinian sources reported about the launch of VIP tunnel, where the rich and important people can walk from Gaza to Egypt.
The main difference of the new tunnel from hundreds of others in that you can go to you full height, don’t bend down. The tunnel is equipped with electric lighting and telephones.
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