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Topping diplomatic coverage this morning:<\/strong> Egypt will receive GBP 1.8 mn from the British government through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for a Social Solidarity Ministry project, the British Embassy in Cairo said in a statement<\/a>. The project aims to promote issues faced by vulnerable groups via social media, community dialogue events, and mass media, the embassy said.<\/p>\n

On the trade front:<\/strong> The value of Egyptian cement exports fell 8% y-o-y in the first nine months of the year to USD 113 mn from the USD 123 mn last year, according to a report published by the Egyptian Building Materials Export Council picked up by Al Mal<\/a>. Kenya was the biggest buyer during the period, importing some USD 33 mn of cement, while Libya imported USD 21.9 mn worth.<\/p>\n

Egypt is <\/strong>preparing to host<\/a><\/strong>the 10-day \u201cSword of Arabs\u201d military exercises<\/a><\/strong> at the Mohamed Naguib Military Base, at the same time it conducts drills with Sudan<\/a> and Russia<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Topping diplomatic coverage this morning: Egypt will receive GBP 1.8 mn from the British government through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for a Social Solidarity Ministry project, the British Embassy in Cairo said in a statement. 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