Neil Hawkins - Australia's Ambassador to Egypt [ 19/Mar/18 ]
Post date: Apr 12, 2015 1:21:26 AM
Jerry Guirguis interviews H.E. Neil Hawkins, Australia’s Ambassador to Egypt, on 96.5FM – Egyptian radio show Melbourne Australia,
[ Monday 19 March 2018, English Edition, 8:30pm ].
8:30pm Melbourne Time = H.E. Australian Ambassador to Egypt, Neil Hawkins
On his last year of his 4 years term,
Q1] What will Neil implement to cap a fantastic term in Egypt as our Australian Ambassador to Egypt ?
You can listen to this interview by going to [ https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lgqQIO6_l4NLy7CZrPSbJg3wX3-FkZc-/view?usp=sharing ]
Jerry Guirguis
Presenter
96.5FM - Egyptian radio show
+61 400 718 817
https://sites.google.com/site/jerryguirguis
Studio : 03 9457 1718
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Jerry Guirguis interviews H.E. Mr Neil Hawkins, Australia’s Ambassador to Egypt, on his 2nd year anniversary since his appointment on 6th Mar 2015,
speaking to us on 96.5FM – Egyptian radio show [ Monday 6 March 2017, Melbourne, English Edition, 8:30pm AEDT = 11:30am Cairo ].
Media release - 6 March 2015 [ http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/Pages/2015/jb_mr_150306.aspx ]
Appointment of Mr Neil Hawkins as Australia’s Ambassador to Egypt, with concurrent accreditation to Sudan and Eritrea.
........ Hi and Congratulations on your 2nd year in Ambassadors office in Egypt, Welcome once again to our radio program, ........;
Q1] Has Egypt won your heart over these last 2 years ?
We know our own Australian Gold mining specialist’s consultants are doing a fantastic job in Egypt and we know that Egypt exports Fertilizers to Australia according to our DFAT - fact sheet;
Q1] Tell us about the objectives of this Mining Innovation mission [ scheduled for Sunday 19th Mar 2017 in Cairo ] ?
Q2] Who's attending?, Who's from Australia is attending this Mining Innovation mission ?, Do we know if other International mining companies attending ?
Egypt has large deposits of minerals [ Phosphate, Iron ore, Coal, Kaolin, Tantalite ]
Egypt has been seeking international and specifically Australian specialists, expertise in Mining [ METS : Mining Equipment, Training, Technology & Services ]
Q3] Will Uranium mining in Egypt be discussed during this mission ?
You can listen to this interview by going to [ https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lgqQIO6_l4NLy7CZrPSbJg3wX3-FkZc-/view?usp=sharing ]
Jerry Guirguis
Presenter
96.5FM - Egyptian radio show
+61 400 718 817
https://sites.google.com/site/jerryguirguis
Studio : 03 9457 1718
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Jerry Guirguis is interviewing H.E. Neil Hawkins [ Australian Ambassador to Egypt ]
Monday 23rd November 2015
Time 6:15pm Melbourne = 9:15am Cairo
Talking about increasing the Export/GDP ratio and the overall total trade between Australia and Egypt.
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Tune in on 96.5FM - Melbourne
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Australia TOTAL trade in A$ million;
Egypt ...................... [ 519 Million ]...... Export to Egypt $480 million, Imports from Egypt to Australia $39 million ......................Australia’s Favour
Israel .......................[ 961 Million ] ......Export to Israel $226 million, Imports from Israel to Australia $735 million ............Israel’s favour
Saudi Arabia ............ [ 2.689 Billion ]........Export to Saudi $2.263 Billion, Imports from Saudi to Australia $426 million.......................Australia’s favour
Vic exports to Saudi $999 million [ $704 million “Passenger motor Vehicles” ]
United Arab Emirates [ 5.776 Billion ] .......Export to UAE $2.955 Billion, Imports from UAE to Australia $2.821 Billion ...................Balanced Trades
WA imports 2.317 Billion “ CRUDE OIL”
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6:30pm – Our special guests tonight is H.E. Mr Neil Hawkins
Minister for Foreign Affairs - The Hon Julie Bishop MP
Ambassador to Egypt
Media release - 6 March 2015 [ http://foreignminister.gov.au/releases/Pages/2015/jb_mr_150306.aspx ]
Jerry Guirguis interview H.E. Mr Neil Hawkins, Australia’s Ambassador to Egypt, talking to us Live-to-air phone hook-up on 96.5FM – Egyptian radio show [ Monday 13th April 2015, Melbourne Australia, English Edition, 6:30pm = 10:30am Cairo ].
Appointment of Mr Neil Hawkins as Australia’s Ambassador to Egypt, with concurrent accreditation to Sudan and Eritrea.
Let’s not forget the tremendous work that Dr Ralph King delivered, over the last 4 years, at the Australian Embassy in Egypt.
Hi and welcome, can we start with ......................
Congratulation on your new post, Australia’s Ambassador to Egypt
Welcome to our Australian-Egyptian community radio English listeners.
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Your Excellency,
One huge task will be to look after and grow the current trade b/w Australia and Egypt
Trade is at A$m 495 ……as at 2013
If Australia stops exporting $154(A$m) in Wheat alone
We would be left with 215 = 495 – 154
"EGYPT SEEKS WHEAT SELF-SUFFICIENCY BY 75% in 3 YEARS"
http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/minister-egypt-seeks-wheat-self-sufficiency-75-3-years
Q1] What are your immediate plans ?
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International community’s has softly allocated $158 Billion in investing into Egypt
Egypt the Future - economic summit, held in Sharm El-Sheikh from 13 to 15 March 2015
Q2] is that a strong sign, to cement a future for Egypt ?
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Anzac day 2015 [ 100th Anniversary ]
Q3] What will it mean to you to commemorate Anzac Day dawn service 2015 in Egypt?
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Jerry Guirguis
Presenter
96.5FM - Egyptian radio show
+61 400 718 817
https://sites.google.com/site/jerryguirguis/home
CD copy of this interview can be requested by email to: [ Jerry.Guirguis@gmail.com ]