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Premier Resolution No. 1394 of 1999 concerning the conservation of glamour and beauty of Nile River.

Country/Territory
Egypt
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Protected area Institution
Geographical area
Africa, Northern Africa
Abstract

This Resolution is composed of 4 articles. Construction and works on Nile digs, basins, banks, plots and islands from the borders with Sudan to the mouth in Mediterranean Sea are prohibited (art. 1). Anything that may prejudice Nile's course and glamour such as the construction of ports without the authorization of the Cabinet is prohibited (art. 2). Prefects and the General Egyptian Committee for Coast Protection will carry out the implementation of this Resolution (art. 3).

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