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    Egypt has a population of over 83 million people who are mostly Muslim, with some Christians. It is located in northern Africa and has Cairo as its capital. The flag features three horizontal bands and its currency is the Egyptian pound. When traveling to Egypt, visitors need to obtain a visa and cover their hair when entering religious sites. The best weather is between October and May, and bottled water should be consumed. Common Egyptian phrases include greetings like "Marhaaba" for hello and "Shokran" for thank you. People in Egypt are often late to appointments and it is important to dress and act respectfully.

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    Egypt has a population of over 83 million people who are mostly Muslim, with some Christians. It is located in northern Africa and has Cairo as its capital. The flag features three horizontal bands and its currency is the Egyptian pound. When traveling to Egypt, visitors need to obtain a visa and cover their hair when entering religious sites. The best weather is between October and May, and bottled water should be consumed. Common Egyptian phrases include greetings like "Marhaaba" for hello and "Shokran" for thank you. People in Egypt are often late to appointments and it is important to dress and act respectfully.

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    Egypt

    By: Tyler Slotterbach

    Country Information

    Population of 83,688,164 with a growth rate at 1.92%


    Religion of mostly Muslim but some Christians
    Located in northern Africa
    Prime minister is Ibrahim Mehlib
    President is Gen. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

    Other Information
    The flag of Egypt has three colors consisting of the three equal
    horizontal red, white, and black bands of the Arab Liberation flag
    dating back to the Egyptian Revolution of 1952. The flag has
    Egypt's national emblem, the Eagle of Saladin centered in the
    white band.
    Main currency is the Egyptian pound
    1 Egyptian pound = 14 US cents

    Things to Know Before Traveling


    You will need a visa to travel to Egypt
    When entering Egypt, it is necessary to cover your hair especially
    when entering religious buildings
    The best time to enter Egypt weather wise between October and
    May
    Egyptian tap water is heavily chlorinated so suggest buying bottled
    water

    A Few Words
    Hello = Marhaaba
    Yes = Aiwa
    No = La
    Please = MinFAdlak (M) / MinFAdlik (F)
    Thank you = Shokran
    Youre welcome = Afwan
    Im sorry/excuse me/never mind = Maleesh
    Come on/hurry up/lets go = Yallah
    Water = Maiya
    Tea = Shay
    Coffee/Coffeehouse = Ahwa

    Making Appointments

    Cairo has the some of the worst traffic jams in the world
    It is almost certain that someone will come late when visiting
    Be polite to people
    Dress appropriately
    Shake hands

    Business Dress

    Bring gifts such as pastry's and baked goods


    Shake hands with the other person
    Dress appropriately
    Be polite

    Topics of Conversation

    Not good to talk about women in Egypt


    Good to talk about sports
    Jokes
    Positive reputation of Egyptian leaders
    Cotton

    Addressing Others
    Be polite
    Address everyone with respect

    Acceptable Behavior
    Being polite
    Treating others with respect

    Gift Giving

    Negotiating

    Entertaining

    Dining

    Conclusion

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