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Those were transiting as they were heading to Kuwait when it suspended aviation because of the outbreak of the second wave of COVID-19.
The minister said she is confident the Egyptian community and clubs in the UAE would be there for their fellow Egyptians who had to remain in the UAE for a short while.
The land plot allocated to the project stretches over 1,900 square meters.
CBE clarified Tuesday that remittances from Egyptian expatriates rose 16 percent in September 2020, recording $2.7 billion, compared to $2.3 billion in September 2019
Egyptian embassies and diplomatic missions are actively working to receive balloting cards until Monday, December 7.
This comes as part of the president's support to the a campaign aiming to encourage the children of the Egyptian expats abroad to speak in Arabic, and to get accurate information about their homeland, Egypt.
Elections will be held on Saturday and Sunday for Egyptians in the homeland, he said in a statement on Thursday.
Egyptians abroad are required to print their ballot papers via the National Election Authority (NEA)’s website and send them to the premises of the Egyptian diplomatic missions in the countries they live in.
The Egyptian embassy in New Zealand was the first to open for the voters, given an 11 hour time difference with Cairo.
The voters are not allowed to go to the embassies in the countries where they live to cast their ballots.
That is because of COVID-19 outbreak.
The returnees went to Cairo and their hometowns in other governorates like Sohag, Assiut, Alexandria and Luxor.
The embassy offered those expats 6,000 food baskets, travel tickets, and temporary places for their residence.
The first batch of Egyptian expats, stuck in Jordan and repatriated by sea, arrived on Monday in Nueiba Port, where they were received by Minister of Transportation.
Egypt and Jordan will launch on June 29 a marine line between Nueiba and Aqaba for Egyptian expats stuck in Jordan to return to their homeland.
The international airports of Cairo and Sohag are receiving on June 28-29 seven flights repatriating 1,070 Egyptian expats who were stuck in Kuwait over the COVID-19 outbreak.
Those were stuck in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Italy and Qatar.
They are being repatriated to their homeland.
Five flights carrying 680 Egyptians left Kuwait for Sohag and four flights with 680 passengers on board headed for Cairo.
A parliamentarian questions the reasons behind not kicking out the ambassador of the Tripoli-based interim government in Cairo.
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