|
Media
|
|
Press
|
|
Name
|
Languages
|
Chair
|
Address
|
Circulation
|
|
Al-Ahram
(The Pyramids)
|
Arabic
|
Ibrahim
Nafeh (Editor and Chair)
|
Sharia
al-Galaa, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
5747011
Fax: (2)
57470859
|
900000
(weekdays)
1.1M (fridays)
|
|
Al-Akhbar
(The News)
|
Arabic
|
Ibrahim
Abu Sadah
|
Dar Akhbar
al-Yawm, Sharia as Sahafa, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
5748100
Telex:
20321
|
980000
|
|
Al-Gomhouriya
(The Republic)
|
Arabic
|
Samir
Ragab
|
24, Sharia
Zakaria Ahmad, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
751511
Fax: (2)
262969
Telex:
92475
|
650000
|
|
Mayo
(May)
|
Arabic
|
Abdullah
Abd al-Bary
|
Sharia
al-Galaa, CAIRO
|
500000
|
|
Akhabar-al-Yaum
(Daily
News)
|
Arabic
|
Ibrahim
Abui Sedah
|
6, Sharia
as-Sahafa, CAIRO
|
1158000
|
|
Akher
Sa'a
(Last
Hour)
|
Arabic
|
Muhammad
Wajdi Kandil
(Editor-in-Chief)
|
Dar Akhabar
al-Yawm, Sharia as Sahafa, CAIRO
Telex:
92215
|
150.000
|
|
Hawa'a
(Eve)
|
Arabic
|
Suad Ahmad
Hilmi
(Chief
Editor)
|
Dar al-Hilal,
16 Sharia Muhammad Ezz el-Arab, CAIRO
Telex:
92703
|
160800
|
|
Al-Wafd
|
Arabic
|
Gamal
Badawi
(Editor-in-Chief)
|
CAIRO
|
360.000
(weekly)
|
|
Radio
and Television
|
|
Name
|
Director
|
Address
|
|
Egyptian
Radio and Television Union
|
Fathi
al-Baioumi
|
Radio
and TV Bldg., POB 504, Sharia Maspiro Corniche en-Nil, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
749508
Fax: (2)
746989
Telex:
22609
|
|
Middle
East Radio
|
n.a.
|
Société
Egyptienne de Publicité, 24-26 Sharia Zakaria AHamd, CAIRO
|
|
Egyptian
Television Organization
|
n.a.
|
POB 1186,
Radio and TV BLDG., Sharia Maspiro, Corniche en-Nil, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
755721
Telex:
92466
|
|
News
Agencies
|
|
Name
|
Chair
|
Address
|
|
Middle
East News Agency
|
Moustafa
Naguir
|
17, Sharia
Hoda Sharawi, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
3933000
Fax: (2)
3935055
Telex:
922552
|
|
Publishers
and Editorials
|
|
Name
|
Director
|
Address
|
Topic
|
|
Al-Arab
Publishing House
|
Dr Saladin
Boustany
|
28-29
Sharia Faggalah, 11271 CAIRO
Tel: (2)
5915315
Fax: (2)
3404905
|
Fiction,
Poetry, History, Biography, Philosophy, Arabic Language, Literature, Politics,
Religion,...
|
|
Dar al-Kitab
al-Masri
|
Hassan
el-Zein
|
POB 156,
3 Sharia Kasr en-Nil, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
3922168
Fax: (2)
3924657
Telex:
23081
|
Religion,
History,Books for Children; General Interest
|
|
Dar an--Nashr
(formerly
: Les Editions Universitaires d'Egypte)
|
n.a.
|
POB 1347,
41 Sharia Sherif, 11511 CAIRO
Tel &
Fax: (2) 3934606
|
Universitry
Textbooks, Academic Works, Encyclopedias
|
|
|
SOCIETY
|
|
Trade
Unions
|
|
Name
|
General
Secretary
|
Address
|
Foundation
|
Members
|
|
Egyptian
Trade Union Federation
(ETUF)
|
Abd al-Rahman
Kedr
|
90 Sharia
Galaa, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
740362
Telex:
93255
|
1957
|
5.000.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Building Workers
|
Salem
abd ar-Razek
|
9, Sharia
Emad ed-Din, CAIRO
|
n.a.
|
150.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Chemical Workers
|
Gaafer
abd el-Monem
|
90 Galaa
St, CAIRO
Telex:
93255
|
n.a.
|
120.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Commerce
|
Kamel
Hussein A. Awad
|
70 Sharia
el-Gomhouriya, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
914124
|
1903
|
100.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Food Industries
|
Adly Tanous
Ibrahim
|
3 Sharia
Housni, Hadaek el-Koba, CAIRO
|
n.a.
|
111.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Public Utilities Workers
|
Muhammad
Talaat Hassan
|
30 Sharia
Sharif, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
3938293
Fax: (2)
753427
Telex:
93255
|
n.a.
|
290.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Road Transport
|
Mounir
Badr Sheta
|
90 Sharia
el-Galaa, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
7403254
Telex:
93255
|
n.a.
|
245.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Textile Workers
|
Hassan
Toulba Marzouk
|
327 Sharia
Shoubra, CAIRO
|
n.a.
|
244.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Workers in Agriculture and Irrigation
|
Fathi
A. Kurtam
|
31 Sharia
Mansour, Bab el-Louq, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
3541419
|
n.a.
|
150.000
|
|
General
Trade Union of Workers in Engineering, Metal and Electrical Industries
|
Muhammad
Fares
|
90 Sharia
el-Galaa, CAIRO
Tel: (2)
742519
Telex:
93255
|
n.a
|
160.000
|
|
Other
Trade Unions: GENERAL TRADE UNION OF AIR TRANSPORT / GENERAL TRADE UNION
OF BANKS AND INSURANCE / GENERAL TRADE UNION OF HEALTH SERVICES / GENERAL
TRADE UNION OF MARITIME TRANSPORT / GENERAL TRADE UNION OF MILITYARY PRODUCTION
/ GENERAL TRADE UNION OF MINE WORKERS / GENERAL TRADE UNION OF PETROLEUM
WORKERS
|
|
|
Parties
|
|
Party
|
Leader
|
Address
|
Foundation
|
Observation
|
|
National
Democratic Party (NDP)
|
Muhammad
Hosni Mubarak
|
n.a.
|
1978
|
replaced
the Arab Socialist Party
|
|
New Wafd
Party
|
Fouad
Serag ed-Dini
|
n.a.
|
1919
|
Foundation
by members of Orginal Wafd
|
|
Socialist
Labour Party (SLP)
|
Ibrahim
Shukri
|
12, Sharia
Awali el-Ahd, CAIRO
|
1978
|
established
to be a opposition party
|
|
Socialist
Liberal Party
|
Mustafa
Kamel Murad
|
n.a.
|
1976
|
splitter
party of the right-wing of the Arab Socialist Union
|
|
National
Progressive Unionist Party (TAGAMMU)
|
Khaled
Mohi ed-Din
|
1 Sharia
Karim ed-Dawlah, CAIRO
|
1976
|
began
as a friction of Arab Socialist Union
|
|
Ikhwan
(Brotherhood)
|
Maamoun
al-Hodaiby
|
|
1928
|
officially
illegal; advocates the adoptation of the Shari'a (Islamic Law), as the
basis for the legal system
|
|
|
|
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