Egypt TaVahn Parker Pd
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Busines Dress Most of your body needs to be covered even though it is usually hot Refrain from wearing traditional clothing Egyptians find it offensive when fouriners where their clothing Avoid wherein jewelry especially around the neck
Gifts Always Accept and receive gifts with the right hand Baked goods or chocolates are good gifts Small electrical gifts are popular
Government Legal system based on Islamic and civil law particularly Napoleonic codes judicial review by Supreme Court and Council of State oversees validity of administrative decisions accepts compulsory ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
People Number of people ( ) 0-14 years: 31.4% (male 13,345,500/female 12,743,878) years: 63.8% (male 26,823,127/female 26,169,421) 65 years and over: 4.8% (male 1,701,068/female 2,299,875) (2009 est.) Life expectancy 72 years old