Egypt: Ashton Says - EU Backs Establishing a University of Pharaonic Monuments in Luxor

Tourism Minister Hisham Zazou said on saturday17/11/2012 he reviewed with EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton the idea of establishing a university for the Pharaonic monuments.

He added that Ashton hoped that that university would be as modern as European universities. Ashton suggested Luxor as the proper place for this university due to the so many historical treasures it embraces.

  • Comment

Copyright © 2012 Egypt State Information Service. All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material, click here.

AllAfrica aggregates and indexes content from over 130 African news organizations, plus more than 200 other sources, who are responsible for their own reporting and views. Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica.

Comments Post a comment