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Egyptian Parliament condemns Israeli violence in Jerusalem

Israeli police attack Palestinian protesters in Jerusalem late on Saturday, dozens injured

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Parliament’s budget committee, food chains to meet for VAT amendment discussions

Finance Ministry suggests higher VAT of 14%, up from 5%, on snacks,…

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Egypt’s Parliament preliminarily approves draft law toughening FGM penalties

New law stipulates that medical institution where FGM takes place will be…

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Parliament rejects UN ‘baseless’ critical comments on Egypt’s human rights record

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry expresses ‘great surprise and disapproval’ of UN statement signed…

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5 ministers to attend Parliament plenary sessions on Sunday

Special committees to discuss number of briefing requests, international agreements and draft…

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MPs call for ex-Parliament Speaker Abdel Aal to face penalties due to absence

MP Mostafa Bakry described Abdel Aal’s absence as psychological issue due to…

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Egypt’s Prime Minister, Parliament review construction requirements

Universities to prepare facade designs for new buildings in various governorates

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EGP 260m allocated to improve social protections: Egyptian Finance Minister

Egypt ranks first in indebtedness reduction index, says Mohamed Maait

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Parliament continues review of government performance

President Al-Sisi directs for coordination with specialised companies for local production of…

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Parliament summons 10 ministers to review government performance

During past week, Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Water Resources, and Agriculture addressed…

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