Egypt
Sinai and Red Sea conference
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/
"Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Zahi Hawass is to open the Sixth International Conference entitled 'The Sinai and the Red Sea from Ancient Times until the Present', which will be held in Sharm el-Sheikh from 9th to 12th December. The opening ceremony will be attended by Italian Ambassador Antonio Badini and South Sinai Governor Mustafa Afifi, as well as a number of Egyptian archaeologists. The conference will witness a number of lectures to be delivered by archaeologists from the SCA, as well as from Egyptian, Italian and British universities."
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