CAIRO: Head of the Bar Association Sameh Ashour said the military council issued a decision to form a civil Advisory Council during his meeting with a number of political and public figures. The Advisory Council will include 29 figures in total and its first meeting will commence on Sunday, December 11. Ashour told Youm7, “The most prominent figures in the Advisory Council are presidential candidate Amr Moussa, Chairman of al-Wasat Party Aboul Ela Madi, Ahmed Kamal Aboul Magd, Chairman of al-Wafd Party El-Sayyed el-Badawy, Head of the Bar Association Sameh Ashour, Chairman of al-Nour Salafist Party Emad Abdel Ghafour, former Prime Minister Abdel Aziz Hegazy, activist Ahmed Khairi, Head of the Actors Syndicate Ashraf Abdel Ghafour, Essam el-Nezami, Abdallah el-Moghazi, Ziyad Mohamed Wafiq, Hanna Grace and Sherif Zahran.
