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CAIRO, Feb 27 (Aswat Masriya) – Our daily roundup of headlines in Egypt's main state-owned and private newspapers on Feb. 27, 2017:
Al-Ahram:
-Interior Minister: Sinai residents were not asked to evacuate their homes…government efforts to accommodate families coming from Arish
-President praises strategic relations with U.S.
-Russian delegations visiting Egypt in coming days
-Agriculture minister: expansion in strategic crops
-Iraqi ambassador: oil arrives to Egypt next month
-Parliament committee casts majority vote in favour of Sadat’s suspension
-Egypt-France discussions on combatting terrorism
Al-Akhbar:
-State steps in to solve Sinai Copts problems
-President to Azhar Grand Imam: renewing religious discourse
-Preemptive strikes and security checkpoints to protect churches and properties
-Twenty metre deep tunnel discovered in Rafah
Al-Shorouk:
-Expectations for postponement of second installment of IMF loan
-MP: presidential term of four years is not enough to face challenges
-Electricity minister to Al-Shorouk: dollar exchange rate will not affect cost of Dabaa Nuclear plant
Al-Masry al-Youm:
-President and commander of the US CENCOM discuss combatting terrorism
-Abu Treika absent from his father’s farewell
-Netanyahu proposes sending international troops to Gaza
Al-Watan:
-U.S. military aid to Egypt back in full
-Eleven detained over smuggling medicine abroad