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Egypt to launch new reforms soon
Head of the Arab and Foreign Relations Committee at the Shura Council (the Upper House of the Egyptian Parliament) Moustafa el-Feqqi said on Tuesday that Egypt was planning to launch a new raft of reforms, after “having achieved economic reforms (...)

26 - 01 - 2011
Egypt proposes confederation for Sudan-FM
CAIRO - Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit has said his country proposed a confederation option to Sudanese, meaning that the north and the south could be two countries having an army for each. "Egypt's proposal for Sudan's south and north to (...)

04 - 11 - 2010
Dialogue for solving Nile sharing dispute – Sherif
EGYPT favours a peaceful and calm dialogue for solving a water sharing dispute with members of the Nile Basin countries, according to Shura Council Chairman Safwat el-Sherif said. “Cairo is keen on preserving co-operation and partnership links with (...)

30 - 06 - 2010
Mubarak urges end to judge-lawyer crisis
President Hosni Mubarak said Wednesday he hoped a simmering crisis between the nation's judges and lawyers would be resolved as soon as possible, adding that he "had never and would never intervene into judicial rulings". Mubarak hopes that the (...)

23 - 06 - 2010
Shura concludes parl't sitting
The Shura Council (the Upper House of Egyptian Parliament) Wednesday concluded its longest-ever parliamentary sitting ahead of a mid-term election of 88 members scheduled for June 1. "The Shura Council's discussions during this sitting were very (...)

19 - 05 - 2010
Egypt's Shura OKs social insurance bill
After debating it at five sessions, the Shura Council (the Upper House of the Egyptian Parliament) Monday approved the Social Insurance and Pensions draft bill and referred it to the People's Assembly (the Lower House) for further discussions. "The (...)

10 - 05 - 2010
New ethics code for media urged
Chairman of the Shura Council (the Upper House of Egypt's Parliament) Safwat el-Sherif has called Monday for the media ethics code to be updated to keep up with the changes in Egypt and the recent constitutional amendments. "The ethics code for the (...)

12 - 04 - 2010
New Shura Council constituencies approved
THE Shura Council (the Upper House of Egypt's Parliament) amend the nation constituencies for the council's elections, after President Mubarak had ordered the creation of three new governorates last year. "The new law has stressed that there will (...)

31 - 03 - 2010
Shura downplays Baradei remark
The Shura Council (the Upper House of the Egyptian Parliament) Monday dismissed a remark made in a TV interview by former chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency Mohamed ElBaradei. The remark was deemed offensive by MP Mohamed (...)

23 - 02 - 2010
Mubarak platform 'fulfilled by Sept 2011'
THE electoral programme pledged by President Hosni Mubarak in the 2005 presidential elections will be carried out by September 2011, Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif told the Upper House of the Parliament on Tuesday. He stressed that more than two thirds (...)

23 - 02 - 2010
Shura urges rethink of ban on women judges
THE Shura Council (the Upper House of Egypt's Parliament) on Sunday urged the State Council to reconsider a recent vote barring women from ruling in the influential court, which advises the Government. “The Shura Council supports women's right to be (...)

21 - 02 - 2010
Shura reviews Mubarak's speech
THE SHURA Council (the Upper House of the Parliament) yesterday reviewed a report by an ad-hoc committee formed to look into a speech President Hosni Mubarak made at a joint session of the Parliament on November 21. "The committee examined the new (...)

07 - 02 - 2010
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