NGO draft law
Ministry of Solidarity: 9 foreign, 8 Egyptian organizations legalized their status
Egypt
November 10, 2014
Ministry of Solidarity: 9 foreign, 8 Egyptian organizations legalized their status
The deadline set by the Ministry of Social Solidarity for associations and NGOs to legalize their status has ended on…
Minister: Don’t prejudge Egypt’s new draft NGO law
Egypt
October 23, 2014
Minister: Don’t prejudge Egypt’s new draft NGO law
Egypt's minister of social solidarity has urged civil society groups not to prejudge a new draft law for non-government organizations…
Rights groups: NGO draft law subjects them to government control
Egypt
July 9, 2014
Rights groups: NGO draft law subjects them to government control
Twenty-nine human rights organizations considered the latest version of the NGO draft law that was prepared by the Ministry of…
EU worried about Egypt’s civil society proposals
Egypt
April 4, 2013
EU worried about Egypt’s civil society proposals
The European Union's envoy to Cairo urged Egypt's Islamist-led authorities on Thursday not to rush through legislation on civil society…
Shura Council discusses draft law on NGOs
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Shura Council discusses draft law on NGOs
The Shura Council met on Monday to discuss the draft law governing NGOs submitted by Prime Minister Hesham Qandil's Cabinet,…
Butane gas canisters to be sold by coupon as of January
Egypt
August 29, 2010
Butane gas canisters to be sold by coupon as of January
Starting in January, butane gas canisters will be sold to the public via coupon, Social Solidarity Minister Ali al-Meselhi announced…