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The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) held a ceremony in one of the International Council for Human Rights’ halls on the anniversary of the birth of former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali.

The order comes in appreciation of the strong historical ties between Egypt and the UAE, Egypt's Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said.

Concerning the remarks of some countries on the human rights situation in Egypt, Fayek said that some of the comments were positive.

The correspondent of the pro-Muslim Brotherhood group channel was accompanied by security guards. He attended his father’s funeral in a mosque in Aboun-Nomros area south of Giza, the sources said.

Ministers of education and tourism on Wednesday signed a protocol of cooperation that aims to spread tourism awareness among school students. Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli witnessed the signing of the protocol.

The UNHRC 34th session has firmly focused on reviewing the human rights records of three countries, namely Egypt, Iraq and Iran.

The session is held under the theme "Taking action for Environmental Sustainability and Prosperity in Africa".

Some 10,000 housing units will be put up for sale in January for civil servants who will be transferred to new offices in the new capital.