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Benefits of G20 summit for Egypt questioned by economists
At China Magazine Symposium, economic experts remain unsure about actual benefits of Egypt’s attendance of G20 summit
Egyptian administration needs a 21st century mentality to achieve progress: Moussa
Egypt has suffered from mismanagement since the monarchy and until the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood, says former presidential candidate
Prosecution will appeal all Brotherhood death sentences : Amr Moussa
Death sentences for Brotherhood members are pending, will not be carried out in this collective manner: Amr Moussa
In his interview with Daily News Egypt, Moussa opens up on the thorny issues witnessed by Egypt and the wider Arab region.
Social Justice Coalition members increase to 27
The coalition intends to run in parliamentary elections under the slogan “25 January-30 June”
Parliamentary coalitions begin formation for elections
Political parties regroup in preparation for upcoming parliamentary elections
Amr Moussa meets with high-ranking American officials in Washington
Moussa visited “a number of research centres”, politicians ahead of presidential elections
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African Union Panel meets with PM, Moussa
The panel, established after Egypt’s suspension from the AU, issues positive statements about interim government, transitional roadmap
Al-Sisi electoral programme in the works: Moussa
Amr Moussa says a number of public figures and experts are working on developing Al-Sisi’s electoral platform
Moussa welcomes Sabahy’s candidacy
Amr Moussa says Egyptians will choose a president who “can bring stability”
New constitution raises spending on health, education and science: Moussa
Moussa also said it provides equal opportunities for women regarding all rights and obligations
Does the constitution matter?
By Dr Mohamed Fouad As the 50-member committee completed their work on the new constitution for Egypt – the second in less than two years, the document was met with mixed reviews. Amr Moussa, the chairman of the committee, asserted earlier this week that this is a constitution that responds to the requirements of the …
Constitutional referendum on 14 and 15 January
Interim president praises constitution draft
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Egypt’s new constitution: A comparative overview
On Sunday, 1 December, Egypt’s Constituent Assembly finished its task to amend the suspended constitution of 2012. The assembly handed over the draft to interim President Adly Mansour, who will in turn put it up for a public referendum in the upcoming weeks. Though praised and supported by its drafters, commentators and public figures, many voices are raising concerns regarding Egypt’s second constitution after 25 January. The Daily News Egypt now reviews some of the new constitutional amendments and compares them to the articles of the 2012 constitution.
Mansour receives amended constitution
Chairman of the committee Amr Moussa expresses his confidence that the constitution will pass in a public referendum
Al-Bernameg suspension draws widespread criticism
“We have informed the board of directors and the president of the board of directors, stressing that we as part of the media are committed to working in a climate that enables us to exercise our role freely,” said the group’s statement.
Constituent Assembly to write new constitution: Moussa
Salmawy says political regime sub-committee discussed formation of supreme authority for media regulation
NSF calls for presidential elections before parliament
Assembly member Sayed Abdel Aal seeks consensus in rebuilding Egypt
‘We reject the return of Mubarak’s exclusionary constitutional article’: Al-Nour party chairman
The party’s assistant secretary says writing a new constitution is a manipulation of the roadmap
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Constituent Assembly bans formation of political parties on religious grounds
“The committee amended Article 54, which pertains to the establishment of political parties, banning the formation or activities of a party that are based on religious grounds,” Salmawy said.
President’s media adviser resumes meetings with political factions
Badr after meeting El-Moslimany: Tamarod is committed to a civil democratic constitution
Al-Nour Party meets with Moussa, Badawi
Closed meeting at Al-Wafd headquarters aims to find “common ground”
Amr Moussa resigns as head of Conference Party
The former head resigned on Sunday, and was replaced by Mohamed El-Oraby.
Amr Moussa to the Muslim Brotherhood: Take the people seriously
Daily News Egypt speaks to Conference Party head and National Salvation Front leader Amr Moussa
NSF backs Tamarod, 30 June protests
Upcoming protests represent ‘second wave of revolution’
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Moussa holds conference in Menufiya
Conference Party meets in Delta to discuss planned events for 30 June
Amr Moussa clarifies meeting with Brotherhood leader
Moussa states meeting with Al-Shater was on personal capacity; NSF says position towards president remains unchanged
Amr Moussa meets Ethiopian ambassador
Former Secretary General of the Arab League discusses Renaissance Dam with Ethiopian ambassador
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the hegemonic state group?
I have mentioned before that the political life in Egypt can be divided in many ways. In an attempt to analyse the political map, I divided it into three major movements: the political Islamist group, the democratic group and the supporters of a hegemonic state. I went into detail regarding the third group, which is …
TV presenters investigated for Tamarod support
Television hosts Amr Adib and Mohamed Sherdy are being investigated as well as founders of campaign