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CAIRO, Feb 16 (Aswat Masriya) – Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on Feb. 16, 2017:
Al-Ahram:
-President: Egyptian cooperation with UN to solve regional crises
-Important files await new ministers
-Minister of Defence: armed forces deliver entire capabilities to support state agencies
-Twenty-two European consuls meet in Hurghada
-Messi postpones Cairo visit after defeat by PSG
Al-Akhbar:
-Sisi: we support the political solution in Syria, Libya
-US dollar continues its decline, customs dollar lowered to 16 pounds
-Minister of Defence: Egypt is on the right track
-Libyan contentment with Cairo negotiations
-Ahly ties with Ismaili, Zamalek defeated by al-Entag
Al-Shorouk:
-Trump administration obliterates the idea of a Palestinian state
-Governors reshuffle ready to take place…changes include 9
-Customs dollar lowered to EGP 16
-IMF expects inflation to decline as effects of flotation ease
-Unemployment eases to 12.4 per cent in last quarter of 2016
-Barcelona defeats prompt postponement of Messi’s visit to Cairo
Al-Masry al-Youm:
-US dollar continues to decline
-Petroleum Ministry: Egypt returns to gas exporting club in 2020
-Government appeals decision to cancel Abu Treika’s asset freeze
Al-Watan:
-US dollar continues its retreat…investments at the door
-Official in Trump administration: Washington no longer committed to the two-state solution