Gamal Abdel Nasser29 March 1957
Restores international navigation after wrecks from the Suez conflict are cleared.
Egypt · Government / Government of Egypt. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Restores international navigation after wrecks from the Suez conflict are cleared.
Reopens the Suez Canal under Egyptian control after postwar clearance and disengagement agreements.
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