Tag: Alexandria
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Egypt Pours €360 Million into Renewing Alexandria’s Tram Network
Egypt’s Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation signed a €100 million loan agreement with the French Development Agency (AFD), which will partially finance the project. The upgrading process of the 13.7 kilometers tramline will take up to three years. It aims at increasing the capacity of the tram from 100,000 passengers per day to 230,000. The…
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6 archeological missions to resume underwater excavations in Egypt
The head of the department, Mohamed Abdel Maguid, said the missions submitted their papers for approval in December in an effort to be ready before April. Only two of the six missions will resume work next month, he added. The first of these two missions is the French Le Centre d’études Alexandrines (CEAlex), headed by…
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The website of E.K.A. now “speaks” English and Arabic
The new website www.backstage.ekalexandria.org of the Greek Community of Alexandria, which has been operating for about a year and a half, having high online traffic and visibility, now “speaks” English and Arabic, in addition to Greek, since March 24. As part of the continuous improvement of communication tools, the Greek Community of Alexandria has gone…