CAIRO: Egypt's military ruler, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, has approved financial and administrative support to political parties during upcoming parliamentary election, Youm7 learned today. The military will bear the cost of publicizing political parties in Egyptian newspapers and will help parties announce their political platforms in Cairo and other governorates. The support comes as a kind of participation from the country's ruling military council to enhance the new parties' abilities to run for parliamentary elections and their situations on the Egyptian streets.