security
Ministers to discuss economic, security issues with governors
Egypt
February 28, 2012
Ministers to discuss economic, security issues with governors
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri will head the second meeting of the Board of Governors on Wednesday to discuss a number…
Interior minister: Police back to maintaining security
Egypt
February 22, 2012
Interior minister: Police back to maintaining security
The police force has restored its power when it comes to maintaining security, said Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim while presenting…
Tuk tuk brawl leads to death of 3, imposition of curfew in Minya villages
Egypt
February 20, 2012
Tuk tuk brawl leads to death of 3, imposition of curfew in Minya villages
The number of people who died from clashes that broke out on Sunday between residents of two villages in the…
Interior Ministry to examine restructuring its apparatuses
Egypt
February 18, 2012
Interior Ministry to examine restructuring its apparatuses
The Interior Ministry is forming various committees to examine restructuring the ministry's apparatuses to suit its functions and current conditions…
Education Ministry considers establishing private security company to protect schools
Egypt
February 16, 2012
Education Ministry considers establishing private security company to protect schools
The Ministry of Education is considering the establishment of a private security company to protect the country’s 45,000 schools, which…
Tantawi meets with MPs prior to being questioned in Parliament
Egypt
February 14, 2012
Tantawi meets with MPs prior to being questioned in Parliament
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces on Tuesday met with People’s Assembly…
Interior minister testifies before Parliament on Port Said violence
Egypt
February 14, 2012
Interior minister testifies before Parliament on Port Said violence
A parliamentary committee on Tuesday heard the testimony of Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on the violence that erupted after a…
Interior Ministry drafting laws for handling protests, says deputy minister
Egypt
February 14, 2012
Interior Ministry drafting laws for handling protests, says deputy minister
The Interior Ministry is drafting a set of laws to regulate how police will deal with protests in front of…
PM meets with Sinai Bedouin elders
Egypt
February 13, 2012
PM meets with Sinai Bedouin elders
Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri met with Sinai tribal elders on Monday to discuss the peninsula’s security situation in light of…
UN consultant shot dead in Cairo
Egypt
February 12, 2012
UN consultant shot dead in Cairo
A United Nations freelance consultant was fatally shot in the head while driving through an upscale Cairo neighborhood on Sunday,…