Saint Catherine’s monastery: Athens pleased following Egyptian commitments – Pressure for a final agreement
Thursday evening the Egyptian government and Ministry of Foreign Affairs made attempts to downplay the the issue. Minister Gerapetritis was in direct contact with Cairo; There is a possibility for talks between Prime Minister Mitsotakis and President el-Sisi
Sinai: Muhammad protected it, the Egyptian state ends it with the settlement that was not respected
The attempt to "evict" the monastery has a history of at least 25 years, as it has been a target of the Muslim Brotherhood, but also of Egyptian nationalists.
Saint Catherine’s Monastery, Sinai: Egypt shuts it down, confiscates its property, and evicts monks
Almost 15 centuries after its foundation, the oldest Christian monastery in operation puts "lock" and even in a period of peace - After a court decision, it is expected to be turned into a museum - The monks are preparing a global mobilization
