Roundup of Egypt's press headlines on Feb. 27, 2017

Monday 27-02-2017 PM 12:42
Roundup of Egypt's press headlines on Feb. 27, 2017

Egypt's newspapers on Feb. 27, 2017 - Aswat Masriya

CAIRO, Feb 27 (Aswat Masriya) – Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on Feb. 27, 2017:

Al-Ahram:

-Interior Minister: Sinai residents were not asked to evacuate their homes…government efforts to accommodate families coming from Arish

-President praises strategic relations with U.S.

-Russian delegations visiting Egypt in coming days

-Agriculture minister: expansion in strategic crops

-Iraqi ambassador: oil arrives to Egypt next month  

-Parliament committee casts majority vote in favour of Sadat’s suspension

-Egypt-France discussions on combatting terrorism

Al-Akhbar:

-State steps in to solve Sinai Copts problems

-President to Azhar Grand Imam: renewing religious discourse

-Preemptive strikes and security checkpoints to protect churches and properties

-Twenty metre deep tunnel discovered in Rafah

Al-Shorouk:

-Expectations for postponement of second installment of IMF loan

-MP: presidential term of four years is not enough to face challenges

-Electricity minister to Al-Shorouk: dollar exchange rate will not affect cost of Dabaa Nuclear plant

Al-Masry al-Youm:

-President and commander of the US CENCOM discuss combatting terrorism

-Abu Treika absent from his father’s farewell

-Netanyahu proposes sending international troops to Gaza

Al-Watan:

-U.S. military aid to Egypt back in full

-Eleven detained over smuggling medicine abroad

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