Roundup of Egypt's press headlines on Sept. 20, 2016

Tuesday 20-09-2016 10:53 AM

Egyptian newspapers on Sept. 20, 2016. Aswat Masriya

CAIRO, Sept 20 (Aswat Masriya) – Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on Sept. 20, 2016:

Al-Ahram:

- Providing decent life for refugees requires joint cooperation and burden-sharing - President

- Ministry of finance announce new prices of pre-paid phone cards

- First batch of imported baby formula arrives...to be available soon for purchase at EGP 30 

Akhbar Al-Youm:

- Sisi met with Trump, Clinton

- We have 5 million refugees, treated like Egyptians - Sisi

- Pre-paid phone card crisis ends with a 10 per cent increase

Al-Masry al-Youm:

- Security solution alone is not enough - President at Migrants Summit

- Government reaches an agreement with cell phones carriers to increase pre-paid cards with 10 per cent

- Ministry of Education backs down on cancelling the midterm exams

Al-Watan:

- Egypt hosts 5 million refugees, provides them with respectable living conditions without isolating them in camps - Sisi

- Official: Pre-paid phone cards will be sold at the price of EGP 11, 55 and 110

Al-Shorouk:

- UN general assembly convenes with participation of Sisi

- New prices of pre-paid phone cards announced after applying value-added tax

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