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DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - Nov 14

Sat Nov 14, 2009 2:53am EST

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This diary is updated daily. New listings or amendments are marked *. All events/times provisional and in GMT (local time is GMT +2 for Egypt and Sudan).

COMING EVENTS

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15

CAIRO - Orascom Telecom (ORTE.CA) due to release Q3 results.

SHARM EL-SHEIKH - The fifth annual internet governance forum (till Nov. 18).

ALEXANDRIA - Conference entitled "Impact of Recent Challenges on Maritime Industry."

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19

CAIRO - Cairo Criminal Court expected to issue verdict in blood bags case.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21

Cairo court to resume trial of 26 defendants accused of being members of Hezbollah.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24

CAIRO - Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero due to visit Egypt.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26

EGYPT/SUDAN - Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha expected to start. Actual date depends on sighting of the moon.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5

SHARM EL-SHEIKH - Egypt hosts the Rotax Max Challange Grand Finals, the largest world championship in kart racing (till Dec. 12).

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8

CAIRO - The director of the Egyptian antiquities department at the Berlin museum comes to Egypt for talks on the return of the statue of Nefertiti.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24

CAIRO - Central bank's monetary policy committee due to meet.

2010

TUESDAY, JANUARY 12

CAIRO - Appeal hearing of 13 Muslim Brotherhood members who were tried in a military court in 2007.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4

CAIRO - Appeal hearing for Egyptian businessman and politician Hesham Talaat Moustafa, convicted in the death of a Lebanese singer.

MONDAY, MAY 10

CAIRO - International Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition, RETECH Egypt 2010, opens (till May 12).

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