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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2025 5:32:01 PM
Egypt secured once again a seat on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Executive Board for the 2025–2029 term, following elections held on Friday during the organisation’s 43rd General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/6/2025 5:14:32 PM
The 43rd session of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) General Conference elected Khaled El-Anany as the organization’s director-general on Thursday, marking another major international achievement for Egypt.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/18/2025 6:23:00 PM
In an exclusive interview with Al-Ahram Daily, Dr. Khaled El-Anany, the next Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), shared his vision for the organization's future— "one centered on collective action and inclusivity, ensuring that the organization truly serves all member states."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/11/2025 12:31:26 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed the importance of close cooperation between Egypt and UNESCO in education, culture, and heritage preservation during a Wednesday meeting with the United Nations body's newly elected director-general, Khaled El-Enany.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/7/2025 10:50:07 PM
Egyptian candidate Khaled El-Enany was elected as UNESCO’s new director-general this week in a historic win for Egypt, the Arab world, and Africa.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/7/2025 1:31:24 PM
Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) has congratulated Khaled El-Enany on his election as Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), describing the result as a global acknowledgement of Egypt’s cultural and civilizational heritage.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/7/2025 12:51:36 PM
Egypt’s newly elected UNESCO Director-General Khaled El-Enany praised what he called the Foreign Ministry’s “remarkable management” of the campaign that secured his record-breaking election to the organization’s top post.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/6/2025 10:10:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has congratulated Dr Khaled El-Enany on his election as Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), describing his landslide victory as a “historic milestone” for Egypt, the Arab world, and Africa.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/6/2025 8:08:00 PM
Egypt’s former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khaled El-Enany, has been named Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), securing a record victory in the organization’s vote.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/6/2025 3:49:00 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty intensified a final diplomatic push in Paris to secure backing for Egypt’s candidate Khaled El-Enany in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Director-General elections scheduled for Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/6/2025 3:10:00 PM
Amid a decisive week in Paris for Egypt's UNESCO campaign, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Monday met with the UAE's Permanent Delegate to UNESCO and OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann, as he leads Egypt's delegation to the UNESCO Executive Board meetings and spearheads support for Khaled El-Enany's bid for Director-General.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/5/2025 11:07:49 PM
UNESCO’s Executive Board is set to convene to elect on Monday its next Director-General - a high-stakes face-off between two African candidates for the first time in the history of the United Nations’ cultural and heritage agency: Egypt’s Khaled El-Enany and Congolese diplomat Firmin Edouard Matoko.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/4/2025 2:30:20 PM
France has reaffirmed its “full support” for Khaled El-Enany, Egypt’s candidate to lead the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), as Cairo ramps up its lobbying ahead of a decisive vote at the agency’s Executive Board on Monday.
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Egypt
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Society
9/16/2025 2:58:38 PM
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Tuesday inaugurated the International Academy for Architecture and Urbanism (IAAU) in the New Administrative Capital, hailing it as a global hub for knowledge and innovation that will help shape sustainable cities while preserving cultural identity.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2025 1:35:36 PM
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has reaffirmed Cairo’s full support for Khaled El-Enany, the country’s candidate to lead the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), as the race to head the UN cultural agency enters its final stages.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/2/2025 9:56:01 PM
Khaled El-Enany, who is running for the position of director-general of UNESCO, has been awarded the Legion of Honour, France’s highest distinction
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
8/12/2025 8:40:15 PM
In a landmark step towards sustainable heritage preservation, the interiors of the Giza Pyramids are now illuminated by a new eco-friendly lighting system
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
8/7/2025 6:42:54 PM
US President Donald Trump is turning his back on international cooperation, notably on the climate crisis and through the US withdrawal from UNESCO.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
7/25/2025 9:51:43 PM
Hunting falcons for use in sport is illegal in Egypt despite the recognition of falconry by the UNESCO as living human heritage.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/25/2025 9:43:41 PM
The ancient Christian site of Abu Mena near Alexandria has been removed from the UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger.
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