Egyptian media reported U.S. researches to trouble Egypt,the cooperation between the Nile Basin countries, and Egyptian government, military council and liberal parties' discussion to confront the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and Salafi parties' refusal for main principal of constitution document. Youm7: Head of foreign relationships in the former People's Assembly, Mustafa al-Fiqi, said U.S. research to establish Coptic or Palestinian mini state in Sinai, aiming to trouble Egypt. Al-Fiqi also said the Maspiro clashes were a warning for the danger of sectarian strife. He assured the Egyptian presidential elections should produce a parliamentary deputy not a president for Egypt. Al-Fiqi also said there are some political forces that try to attract the majority for members of the dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP). “The U.S. uses religion, however it does not think religiously. Pope Shenouda III's statements said no one can solve Egypt's problems except the Egyptian and that is completely true,” al-Fiqi said. Regarding the parliamentary elections, al-Fiqi said the upcoming parliamentary map includes 25 percent for the MB, 15 percent for Salafis and the rest distributed among liberals, al-Yassar, al-Wafd parties and some members of the dissolved NDP. Al-Ahram: U.S. President Barak Obama decided to extend the Emergency Law in Iran for another year, starting the next week. The International Agency for Atomic Energy report about Iran's nuclear program is the first step for military attack and increase penalties against Iran. The warnings of war are ringing in the region. Deputy Egyptian Prime Minister Ali al-Selmy revealed the full facts about the base principals for the constitution. Al-Selmy said the majority of national forces want to issue constitution principals and standards of forming a constituent assembly in binding constitutional declaration. Al-Masry Al-Youm: Al-Masry Al-Youm published a report yesterday November 8 about the Egyptian government, the military council and liberal parties' discussion to face the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and Salafi parties refusal for the main principal of constitution document. This aroused the anger of Islamic trends. They considered governmental movements as an attempt to drive a wedge between Muslim trends and Egyptian citizens. The government is discussing applying a plan to increase reclamation for western desert lands. The plan begins in western delta, along to the North Coast until it reaches the western desert. The plan aims to establish agricultural, industrial and tourism projects. It also aims to establish a region for the agriculture industry on 50,000 acres to use agriculture products and increase its interests. Al-Akhbar: Lawyer and constitutional scholar Essam al-Islamboully's interview aroused many important issues and discussing legitimate confusion, which is revealed in Egypt since former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak stepped down on February 11. Islamboully said Mubarak's regime fell because it wasted Egyptians' dignity. Egypt needs a national rescue to perform honest elections. The military council does not exist in the constitution and the decision to hold military council is unacceptable. He also said Mubarak made his decisions in the wrong time and believes Mubarak's wife, Suzanne Mubarak, was the reason his regime collapsed. Islamboully also explained the military council's role during the transitional phase. He presented his vision about parliamentary elections. Al-Shorouq: Head of appeal court, Ahmed Saber, assured that supporters of the former regime turned to protesters against Egypt's interest. Saber also said the military council failed to achieve justice. Judges do not expect the military council to honor or praise them. Regarding his evaluation to the military council during the transitional phase in Egypt, saber said the military council did not succeed to operate the transitional phase due to their weak political experience. Saber also said the judiciary independence is a holy right. He added the slow progress of members of the former regime trails is due to weak political desire to begin these trails. Al-Gomhorreya: Egyptian Minister of Communication and Information Technology Mohamed Salem said the cooperation between Nile Basin countries and African countries is one of the most important priorities of the ministry during the upcoming phase. He declared launching the biggest Egyptian African project for human development, training and skills development. This project serves human cadres in Nile Basin countries. The first phase of the project will last for two months. Many delegations from Nile Basin countries will attend courses in the National Institute for Communications and Information technology. The course includes 50 to 60 programs. One course will span over 7 to 10 days, 20 participants will attend the course and 200 trainees will participate in the first phase. The project aims to improve the skills of 3,000 participants during the year.
