Australia and Egypt

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AUSTRALIA & EGYPT NEWSFILE

This page lists links to news and information concerning the Commonwealth of Australia and the Arab Republic of Egypt. If you know of something topical which is not listed here, please send E-mail!
Click on the flags to find out what America's Central Intelligence Agency has to say about our countries!

Official Travel Safety advices

Australian Dept of Foreign Affairs Consular advice for Travellers to Egypt (23-Apr-1997).
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism's advice concerning the machine-gun attack on a tourist bus in Cairo (22-Apr-1996)
British Foreign & Commonwealth Office's Travel Advice Notice: Australia (11-Dec-1996)
British Foreign & Commonwealth Office's Travel Advice Notice: Egypt (6-Feb-1997)
U.S. Government's travel information: Australia (2-May-1996)
U.S. Government's travel information: Egypt (31-Jan-1997)
U.S. Government's travel warnings: List of Dangerous Countries (6-Dec-1996)
(Neither Australia nor Egypt are on this list)

Official press releases by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Canberra, Australia).

New Australian Foreign Affairs Minister comments on anti-terrorist meeting in Egypt (14-3-96)
African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty signed in Cairo (12-4-1996)
(Australia was the only extra-regional state consulted in the development of this treaty)
$4.5M Emergency aid given to Sudan by Australia (21-1-1996)
Changes to cattle exports to Egypt (28-11-1995)
Subsidy-free U.S. wheat sale to Egypt (4-8-1995)
Australia's new Ambassador to Egypt appointed (25-7-1995)
Egypt participates in Rainfall Enhancement Workshop in Australia (23-4-1995)
Egypt a significant buyer of Australian wheat
Location of the Australian Embassy in Cairo, Try also this location
List of Treaties between the Commonwealth of Australia and Egypt (from 1889 to 1988).

Country Data

Current weather: in Cairo.
Current (Celsius) Temperatures: African Continent (98K image)
Current weather: in Sydney.
Current weather: Australia at-a-glance (single-page map with live data).
Current (Celsius) Temperatures: Australian Continent (49K image)
Daily Satellite image: of the Australian Continent.
Local time: in Cairo!
Local time: across Australia.
Newspapers- Australian
Newspapers- Egyptian
Travellers' tips: Egypt (Australian "Lonely Planet" guidebooks).
Travellers' tips: Sudan (also courtesy of Lonely Planet).
Cairo office of the Australian Department of Immigration & Multicultural Affairs.
At a Sydney Uni Bibliophile's website, there are some reviews of Egyptological books.

National "Front Door" Websuites

Egypt's Official Internet Website (text version). There is also a graphical version.
Here is a photographic look at beautiful harbourside Sydney.
Here is a meta list for Australia. Has links to practically everything about "Down Under".
Exodus Egypt: an on-line magazine produced in Cairo with all the latest on Cairo, Egypt, and the Middle-East.
...and the related site City Lights, Cairo's ultimate art & entertainment guide on the Web!
Here is the new web page (April 1997) of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.

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Last modified 14th September, 1997.