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COMING EVENTS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12
CAIRO - Kefaya (Enough) protest movement calls for demonstrations outside the journalists' syndicate in central Cairo under the slogan 'Egypt is not a country estate' against power succession by inheritance in Egypt.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13
CAIRO - Amr Moussa, Secretary-General of the Arab League and Karen Abu Zayd, Comissioner General of UNRWA, to mark the U.N. body's 60th anniversary at the Arab League headquarters.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14
CAIRO - Two-day investment summit organised by the General Authority for Free Zone and Investment opens (till Dec. 15).
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19
SHARM EL SHEIKH - Opening of a 3-day conference on social insurance organised by the Ministry of Finance and the Arab Labour Organisation.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20
CAIRO - The director of the Egyptian papyrus collection at Berlin's Neues Museum in Cairo for talks on the return of a statue of Nefertiti.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24
CAIRO - Central bank's monetary policy committee due to meet.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30
CAIRO - Court issues verdict in the case an editor of independent daily newspaper Al-Shorouk sentenced to jail sentence for allegedly publishing incorrect information about a bribery case involving a Ministry of Housing official.
2010
SATURDAY, JANUARY 2
CAIRO - Adminstrative court to issue verdict in case of 50 Christians seeking recognition of faith after one of their parents converted to Islam.
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, sentenced to deaath for the murder 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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COMING EVENTS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12
CAIRO - Kefaya (Enough) protest movement calls for demonstrations outside the journalists' syndicate in central Cairo under the slogan 'Egypt is not a country estate' against power succession by inheritance in Egypt.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13
CAIRO - Amr Moussa, Secretary-General of the Arab League and Karen Abu Zayd, Comissioner General of UNRWA, to mark the U.N. body's 60th anniversary at the Arab League headquarters.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 14
CAIRO - Two-day investment summit organised by the General Authority for Free Zone and Investment opens (till Dec. 15).
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19
SHARM EL SHEIKH - Opening of a 3-day conference on social insurance organised by the Ministry of Finance and the Arab Labour Organisation.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20
CAIRO - The director of the Egyptian papyrus collection at Berlin's Neues Museum in Cairo for talks on the return of a statue of Nefertiti.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24
CAIRO - Central bank's monetary policy committee due to meet.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30
CAIRO - Court issues verdict in the case an editor of independent daily newspaper Al-Shorouk sentenced to jail sentence for allegedly publishing incorrect information about a bribery case involving a Ministry of Housing official.
2010
SATURDAY, JANUARY 2
CAIRO - Adminstrative court to issue verdict in case of 50 Christians seeking recognition of faith after one of their parents converted to Islam.
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, sentenced to deaath for the murder of a Lebanese singer.
MONDAY, MAY 10
CAIRO - International Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition, RETECH Egypt 2010, opens (till May 12).
NOTE-Inclusion of diary items does not necessarily mean that Reuters will file a story on the event.
Key world financial events diary
International political diary
Full index of available diaries Keywords: EGYPT DIARY/ (Cairo newsroom +202 2 578 3290/1, fax +202 577 1133, cairo.newsroom@reuters.com) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
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