{"id":32873,"date":"2009-11-16T16:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-16T18:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escaesco.com.br\/lab\/anba\/egypt-wants-internet-domain-in-arabic\/"},"modified":"2019-06-30T18:20:08","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T21:20:08","slug":"egypt-wants-internet-domain-in-arabic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/egypt-wants-internet-domain-in-arabic\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt wants Internet domain in Arabic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 The minister of Information of Egypt, Tarek Kamel, announced yesterday (15th) that his country was the first destination to request an Internet domain in Arabic. The statement was made during the opening of the Internet Governance Forum, promoted by the United Nations (UN), in Sharm El-Sheikh.<\/p>\n<p> <!--%IMGNOT1%-->Domain &quot;.&#1605;&#1589;&#1585;&quot; (.egypt) should be the first in Arabic since the authorisation of internet addresses in non-Latin characters was allowed, in October this year.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cThis is a great moment for us. Now the Internet speaks Arabic,\u201d said Kamel at the event. To the minister, the domain should \u201coffer new routes for innovation, investment and growth\u201d to speakers of Arabic.<\/p>\n<p> The population of Egypt, in North Africa, is around 80 million, among them 15 million Internet users.<\/p>\n<p> <b>*Translated by Mark Ament<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The announcement was made yesterday by the minister of information of the Arab country, Tarek Kamel, at the opening of the Internet Governance Forum, in Sharm El-Sheikh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32873","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-innovation"},"wps_subtitle":"The announcement was made yesterday by the minister of information of the Arab country, Tarek Kamel, at the opening of the Internet Governance Forum, in Sharm El-Sheikh.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}