ARMAMENT: Cairo was the first foreign country to buy Rafale fighters, in 2015 Egypt will order 30 additional Rafale fighter jets from France, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday. Dassault did not wish to comment on this information which would mark a new big commercial success for the French aircraft. “Very advanced discussions are indeed taking place with Egypt and announcements […]
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This Monday, Russia and Uruguay, already qualified, are in first place. Spain faces Morocco, and Portugal the formidable Iran, which still has hope of passing to the knockouts. The pressure rises Monday in Russia ! Place the last day of the group stage of the World Cup 2018, where the qualifications are snapped and the first places are contested. This will be […]
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Controlled by Russia, the two Mistral ships built in Saint-Nazaire were eventually purchased by Egypt. 180 Egyptian sailors are expected within a month. Both Mistral ships, occupying the port of Saint-Nazaire for a year will soon find new occupants, after the original sale to Russia was cancelled. The new owner, namely the Egyptian Navy will send a first crew […]
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Four countries – Canada, India, Singapore, and especially Egypt … Four countries, Canada, India, Singapore, and especially Egypt have expressed “serious” interest for the purchase of the Mistral warships after the cancellation of the sale by France to Russia, said a senior French official to parliamentarians, while giving details of the bill for the construction and the ‘six […]
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This caught my eye the other day of an Egyptian Exhibition coming to Chateaubriant (44). Entitled ‘L’EGYPTE DES PHARONS’, which means the Pharaohs of Egypt. It features collections from the Dobrée museum and the Loure museum. The exhibition opens today, the 12 June and runs all the way through to the 29th November and is […]
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