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Formed Egypt News Agency, the
first Arabic news agency to be formed
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Formed the First African
Journalists Association, of which he became
Chairman until his
departure
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Held the post of Chairman of
UNESCO Publications Center
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Enriched the Arabic Library
with a number of fiction and intellectual
subjects. His most known
is the five volume novel El Sakia (The Waterwheel); The Victim;
Departure; Destiny;
Repentance; and lastly Reckoning, which he did not finish
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Elected member of the People’s
Assembly for El Zaher and Ezbekieh
Constituency, and Deputy
Speaker of the Assembly
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Became Minister of Culture and
Information in the cabinet of Mamdouh Salem,
during the
presidency of Anwar Sadat
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Appointed member of the Shura
Council in its first period
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Elected President of the
Association of Long Distance Swimming and
greatly contributed to the
support of all fields of
sports
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Was a great defender of Arab
causes.
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December 7th, 1984
Abdel-Moneim El Sawy died in Baghdad as he
was giving his last oration
on the Palestine issue.
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