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German think-tank Friedrich Naumann to reopen Cairo office: German FM
Egypt

German think-tank Friedrich Naumann to reopen Cairo office: German FM

The German foreign minister has announced that German think-tank Friedrich Naumann will likely return its Middle East operations office to…
Germany resumes direct flights to Sharm El-Sheikh
Egypt

Germany resumes direct flights to Sharm El-Sheikh

The German Ministry of Transport issued a decision to lift the ban imposed since November 2015 on the transportation of…
Egypt hosts discussions in Berlin on laws to tackle trade in looted antiquities
Egypt

Egypt hosts discussions in Berlin on laws to tackle trade in looted antiquities

The Egyptian Embassy in Berlin has hosted a meeting of diplomats and experts from 17 Arab, Asian, African and Latin…
Energy units lift Siemens’ profit well above forecasts
Business

Energy units lift Siemens’ profit well above forecasts

German industrial group Siemens beat expectations for second-quarter profit as it accelerated a cost-cutting programme and lifted its savings target…
German tour operator suspends flights to Egypt upon disputes with minister
Business

German tour operator suspends flights to Egypt upon disputes with minister

Germany’s fourth-biggest tour operator, FTI, has suspended its trips to Egypt upon a disagreement between its officials and Egyptian Tourism…
South Sinai governor reports ‘breakthrough’ in return of German tourists
Egypt

South Sinai governor reports ‘breakthrough’ in return of German tourists

The governor of South Sinai, Khaled Fouda, has announced an apparent breakthrough that could see the return of German tourists…
Tourism crisis is ‘short-term’: minister
Egypt

Tourism crisis is ‘short-term’: minister

The crisis faced by Egypt’s tourism sector since the crash of a Russian airplane in Sinai last October is “short-term”,…
As crunch votes loom, Merkel says migrant plans gaining traction
World

As crunch votes loom, Merkel says migrant plans gaining traction

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday things were moving in the right direction after the EU agreed a draft…
German delegation to check security measures at Hurghada airport
Egypt

German delegation to check security measures at Hurghada airport

Germany's Transport Ministry is to send a transport security delegation to Hurghada International Airport this month to inspect measures taken…
German summer bookings for Turkey, Egypt, Tunisia drop 40 percent
Business

German summer bookings for Turkey, Egypt, Tunisia drop 40 percent

German travellers' bookings for summer holidays in Egypt, Tunisia and Turkey have dropped around 40 percent compared with a year…
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