Mahmoud Mosalem
Brotherhood approved constitutional principles, says former deputy PM
Egypt
December 19, 2011
Brotherhood approved constitutional principles, says former deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister Ali al-Selmy said on Monday that the Democratic Coalition, which is led by the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom…
Democratic Coalition proposes partnership with Egyptian Bloc in parliamentary elections
Egypt
September 26, 2011
Democratic Coalition proposes partnership with Egyptian Bloc in parliamentary elections
The Democratic Coalition, which includes more than 40 political parties, has proposed to the Egyptian Bloc, a coalition of 11…
Rumors of growing rift between Brotherhood and military over constitution
Egypt
September 12, 2011
Rumors of growing rift between Brotherhood and military over constitution
Informed sources report a growing rift between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) over…
Law regulating electoral districts to be issued late August
Egypt
August 17, 2011
Law regulating electoral districts to be issued late August
The law regulating electoral districts in Egypt will be issued late August, said Mamdouh Shahin, assistant minister of defense for…
Civil state is a matter of national security, says army chief of staff
Egypt
August 17, 2011
Civil state is a matter of national security, says army chief of staff
Army Chief of Staff Sami Annan affirmed his support for the principle of Egypt as a civil state on Tuesday,…
Sorour asks PM to respond to interpellations on demonstrations
Egypt
January 27, 2011
Sorour asks PM to respond to interpellations on demonstrations
Parliament speaker Fathi Sorour has asked prime Minister Ahmed Nazif to attend Sunday’s parliamentary session to respond to interpellations concerning…
Parliament speaker: Self-immolation result of psychological problems
Egypt
January 19, 2011
Parliament speaker: Self-immolation result of psychological problems
Parliament speaker Fathi Sorour attributed the recent suicide attempts before the parliament building to psychological disturbances. “We should not politicize…
Gamal Mubarak: Alex church attack won’t affect national unity
Egypt
January 3, 2011
Gamal Mubarak: Alex church attack won’t affect national unity
The suicide bomb attack on Alexandria’s Church of St. Mark and St. Peter on New Year’s Eve was “a nasty…
Mubarak mocks opposition’s proposed shadow parliament
Egypt
December 19, 2010
Mubarak mocks opposition’s proposed shadow parliament
President Mubarak mocked the idea of a shadow parliament in his speech to parliament Sunday.
MP accuses Al-Masry Al-Youm of ‘defaming’ parliament with cartoons
Egypt
December 13, 2010
MP accuses Al-Masry Al-Youm of ‘defaming’ parliament with cartoons
Ruling party MP Zakaria Azmy has asked Parliamentary Speaker Fathi Sorour to file a lawsuit against Al-Masry Al-Youm for publishing…
NDP executive committee to review parliament poll results Wednesday
Egypt
November 30, 2010
NDP executive committee to review parliament poll results Wednesday
The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP)'s executive committee
Prominent opposition, independent MPs lose seats in People’s Assembly
Egypt
November 29, 2010
Prominent opposition, independent MPs lose seats in People’s Assembly
The opposition and independent blocs within Egypt's incoming parliament are set to look considerably different after 15 prominent opposition and…
NDP calls on party dissidents not to run as independents in parliament races
Egypt
November 4, 2010
NDP calls on party dissidents not to run as independents in parliament races
The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) has called on "dissidents" within the party not to run in 28 November parliamentary…
NDP reiterates religious slogans ban, rejects international electoral oversight
Egypt
November 2, 2010
NDP reiterates religious slogans ban, rejects international electoral oversight
“We will reject the use of religious slogans in upcoming parliamentary elections,” Safwat al-Sherif,
At NDP congress, presidential scion lauds ruling party’s performance
Egypt
October 28, 2010
At NDP congress, presidential scion lauds ruling party’s performance
At a meeting of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) on Wednesday, NDP Policy Secretary Gamal Mubarak said the party…
Safwat Sherif: We don’t make secret deals with anyone
Egypt
October 26, 2010
Safwat Sherif: We don’t make secret deals with anyone
The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) does not make secret deals with anyone, and voters have the last word, said…
HEC: Candidates using religious slogans to be disqualified from parliamentary races
Egypt
October 25, 2010
HEC: Candidates using religious slogans to be disqualified from parliamentary races
Candidates using the slogan "Islam is the Solution" in the run-up to next month's parliamentary elections will be disqualified, High…
NDP to announce election platform at annual meeting
Egypt
October 18, 2010
NDP to announce election platform at annual meeting
The National Democratic Party (NDP) will hold its annual meeting on 9 November, informed sources told Al-Masry Al-Youm. The two-day…
NDP backs opposition recommendations for fair parliamentary races
Egypt
September 15, 2010
NDP backs opposition recommendations for fair parliamentary races
Safwat al-Sherif, secretary-general of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), reiterated on Wednesday
NDP stalwarts win parliamentary nominations uncontested
Egypt
August 29, 2010
NDP stalwarts win parliamentary nominations uncontested
The ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) of President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday ended the deadline for candidacy applications for upcoming…