Egypt State Information Service (Cairo)
The country's government news service.
Website: http://www.sis.gov.eg
August 01
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Egypt: Cabinet - Eid-Ul-Fitr's Four-Day Holiday Starts August 8
The Cabinet announced a four-day vacation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr (Lesser Bairam). The holidays will start on Thursday, August 8. Read more »
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Egypt: Credit Rating Is Positive
Moody's and Standard & Poor's said that Egypt's credit rating is positive. Read more »
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Egypt: Fahmy - Last Year's Policies Were Merely Ideological
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy said that Egypt was preoccupied with domestic issues which affected its foreign stances and last year's policies were merely ideological. Read more »
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Egypt: Sharafeddin, Badreddin Discuss Facing Up Misleading Media, Stress People's Revolution
In search for means to activate cooperation between the Ministry of Information and State Information Service as regards the current political scene, Minister of Information Dr... Read more »
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Egypt: AU Delegation Meets Ousted President, Calls On Him to Stop Violence
The delegation of the African Elders panel, which is currently visiting Egypt under an assignment from the African Union, on Wednesday 31/7/2013, visited ousted President Mohamed... Read more »
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Egypt: SIS - Plan to Clarify What Happened On July 3 in Response to Demands of Masses
State Information Service (SIS) developed a plan to work on the external level aimed to clarify the reality of what happened on July 3, that came in response to the demands of the... Read more »
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Egypt: UN Chief, Ashton Reiterate Importance of Inclusive Political Process in Egypt
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon held discussions on Wednesday 31/7/2013 over phone with EU High Representative Catherine Ashton situation in Egypt following her visit to Cairo and... Read more »
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Egypt: Interior Ministry Urges Protesters At Raba, Nahda to Leave Squares, Promises Safe Exit
The Interior Ministry urged on Thursday 1/8/2013 protesters at Raba el-Adawiya and el-Nahda to leave the squares for the sake of the country. Read more »
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Egypt: SIS Chairman - Aljazeera TV Channel Does Not Pursue Professional Rules
Chairman of the State Information Service (SIS) Ambassador Mohamed Badreddin expressed regret for the negative media method adopted by the Qatari Aljazeera TV satellite Channel,... Read more »
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Egypt: Govt Assigns Interior Ministry to Disperse Rabaa, Al-Nahda Sit-Ins
In an important statement following its meeting on Wednesday 31/7/2013 under Prime Minister Hazem el-Biblawy, the Cabinet announced that all necessary measures would be launched... Read more »
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In the framework of consultation and discussion on recent developments globally and locally, Interim President Adly Mansour send massages to Presidents of Lebanon, Burundi,... Read more »
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Egypt: NCW Rebuffs Violence Against Women
The National Council for Women (NCW) has condemned terrifying the armless citizens as well as violation against children and the women's rights, said Mervat al-Telawi, the NCW's... Read more »
July 31
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Egypt: Political Powers Reject Safe Exit for MB Leaderships
Political powers have categorically rejected the safe exit of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaderships, denouncing moves by EU foreign and security policy commissioner Catherine Ashton... Read more »
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Egypt: Industry Minister - Economic Relations With U.S. Are Strategic
During his meeting with members of the American Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Foreign Trade Minister Mounir Fakhri Abdel Nour said that Egyptian-American economic relations are... Read more »
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Egypt: Note Against Aljazeera Referred to Appeal Prosecution
The Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat ordered that the complaint against Aljazeera channel be referred to the Cairo Appeal Prosecution for investigations. Read more »
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Egypt: Ashton - Egyptians Will Determine Their Future
Before leaving Cairo Tuesday 30/7/2013 after a three day visit to Egypt during which she met senior state officials, a number of the symbols of the political powers, Catherine... Read more »
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Egypt: Two Killed in Sinai Attacks
Two policemen were killed in separate attacks in el-Arish city, North Sinai. Read more »
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Egypt: 'Mansour', 'El-Sisi' Meet AU Delegation
The Interim President Adli Mansour and Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Colonel General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi held a meeting with a high-level delegation of the African... Read more »
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Egypt: Bahaa El-Din - Egypt Plans Quick Steps to Spur Economy
Deputy PM for economic affairs Ziad Bahaa el-Din said that Egypt's new cabinet plans quick steps to spur the economy while laying the ground for a broader "Marshall Plan" to... Read more »
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Egypt: Ashton Did Not Withdraw From Press Conference With Baradei
High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs & Security Policy Catherine Ashton did not withdraw from a press conference with Egyptian Vice President Mohammed... Read more »
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Egypt: El-Sisi, Hagel Discuss Security Situation
Pentagon Press Secretary George Little said US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel spoke Tuesday 30/7/2013 over phone with Egyptian Defense Minister Colonel General Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi... Read more »
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Egypt: Egypt Stocks Back in Green As Heavyweights Rise On Tuesday
Egypt's main index closed on a positive note after another sideways session on Tuesday, gaining 0.76 percent to sit at 5,326 points as heavyweight stocks pulled the market up. Read more »
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Egypt: U.S. Won't Define Morsi's Ouster As Coup
President Barack Obama has decided not to honor legislation that would end US aid to Egypt. Read more »
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Egypt: Military Spokesman - Navigation in Suez Canal Normal, No Explosions Near It
The military spokesman ruled out any explosions near the Suez Canal as some websites reported at dawn Tuesday 30/7/2013. Read more »
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Egypt: Foreign Ministry Slams S. Africa for Calling Egypt Popular Revolt Unconstitutional Change of Govt
The Foreign Ministry has strongly denounced South Africa's insistence on considering the popular uprising in Egypt an "unconstitutional change of government". Read more »
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