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The cornerstone of Zewail City of Science and Technology was laid on January 1, 2000 in the Sheikh Zayed District of 6th of October City, Giza.Present at the ceremony were Ahmed Zewail, then Prime Minister Atef Ebeid, and a number of ministers including Ahmed Nazif, who later became involved in his capacity as Prime Minister.
DeepMind used artificial intelligence for the first time to predict protein folding. [1]Singapore became the first jurisdiction to approve the sale of cultured meat. [2]The vaccines produced by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna against Coronavirus disease 2019 became the first vaccines developed using messenger RNA [3] and mark the fastest vaccine development and approval, taking only 10 months.
In 2020, Egypt was the only country in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with a positive GDP growth rate, thus being the only country in the region to avoid effects of the COVID-19 recession. On the other hand, all remaining countries in the region were projected to see negative growth in 2020, with a rebound to 2.2 percent growth ...
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10 – 13 February – The 2020 All Africa Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships was held in Cairo. [12] 10 – 16 February – The 2020 Zed Tennis Open, the first edition of the tournament to be part of the 2020 ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, took place in Cairo. [13] 11 February – The Egyptian population reached 100 million. [14]
2020 was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2020th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 20th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 1st year of the 2020s decade.
Computer science and technology was also used to defend against the 2022 Russian invasion such as with military technology, [264] [265] to document and communicate war events including via facial recognition of dead Russian soldiers and Russian war crimes, [266] [267] and for aggregated information about support opportunities for Ukrainian ...
In 2020: Hosni Mubarak, [121] Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, [122] John Turner, Daniel arap Moi, Pranab Mukherjee, Amadou Toumani Touré, Jerry Rawlings, Mamadou Tandja, Tabaré Vázquez, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Pierre Buyoya, John Cremona, Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, Kuniwo Nakamura, Litokwa Tomeing, Moussa Traoré, Pascal Lissouba, Branko ...