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Egypt State Information Service - http://www.sis.gov.eg/
Official government site provides information on the country's government, politics, culture, history, economy and tourism. [Arabic, English, French] |
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Travel in Egypt - http://www.egypt.travel/
Information about ancient and modern Egypt, nature and wildlife, religion and culture, with photos and multimedia from the Egyptian Tourist Authority. |
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CIA World Factbook: Egypt - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/eg.html
Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people. |
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U.S. Department of State - Egypt Consular Information Sheet - http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1108.html
Offers travel information including Background Notes, entry and exit requirements, safety and security, crime, health and transport. |
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allAfrica.com - Egypt - http://allafrica.com/egypt/
News reports and headlines from African and worldwide sources, updated with breaking news. |
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National Geographic - Egypt - http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/countries/country_egypt.html
Fast facts along with videos, music clips, photo galleries and navigable, zoomable maps. |
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Lonely Planet - Egypt - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/egypt
Facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country. |
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Embassy of Egypt in Washington, DC - http://www.egyptembassy.net/
Official site provides news, information and photos about the country and its culture, tourism, trade and foreign affairs along with consular services. |
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Infoplease - Egypt - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107484.html
Concise overview of the country's geography, government and history along with a map, statistics, fast facts and the Columbia Encyclopedia article. |
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CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Egypt - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-e/egypt.html
List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central bank, ambassadors to the United States and Permanent Representatives to the UN, New York. |
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Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection - Egypt Maps - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/egypt.html
Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas. |
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US Department of State - Egypt - http://www.state.gov/p/nea/ci/eg/index.htm
Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports. |
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BBC Weather Centre - Country Guides: Egypt - http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/world/country_guides/results.shtml?tt=TT000180
Provides climate and weather information, facts and statistics about the country, along with five-day forecasts for major cities. |
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Fact Monster - Egypt - http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0107484.html
Fast facts and information for kids about the country's geography, government, history, economy, land and people. |
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MSN Encarta - Egypt - http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761557408/Egypt.html
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about the country includes a dynamic map and multimedia. |
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University of Colorado - GovPubs: Egypt - http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/govpubs/for/egypt.htm
Links to resources from the country's own government, the United States, the United Nations and international sources. |
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BBC News - Country Profile: Egypt - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/737642.stm
Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. |
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CIC Cultural Profile Project - Egypt - http://www.cp-pc.ca/english/egypt/index.html
Overview of Egyptian life includes landscape and climate, family life, work, recreation, arts and literature, history and education. From Citizenship and Immigration Canada. |
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AOL Weather - Egypt - http://weather.aol.com/africa/egypt
Provides current conditions and seven-day forecast for major cities and locations, along with weather headlines, local resources and outlooks for outdoor activities and travel. |
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US Library of Congress - Country Study: Egypt - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/egtoc.html
December 1990 country profile plus information about historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security. |