parliamentary elections
Govt gives preliminary approval to parliamentary election amendments
Egypt
July 4, 2011
Govt gives preliminary approval to parliamentary election amendments
The government on Sunday gave preliminary approval to a set of amendments to the law on parliamentary elections. The draft…
Justice Party: Elections should be postponed until security situation stabilizes
Egypt
June 30, 2011
Justice Party: Elections should be postponed until security situation stabilizes
The Justice Party on Thursday called for the postponement of the parliamentary elections slated for September due to the unstable…
Foreign Ministry to develop expatriate voting process
Egypt
June 30, 2011
Foreign Ministry to develop expatriate voting process
The Foreign Ministry seeks to develop an expatriate voting process for any upcoming elections or referendums in collaboration with other…
Deputy PM: Parliamentary elections draft law to be presented to govt
Egypt
June 27, 2011
Deputy PM: Parliamentary elections draft law to be presented to govt
The draft law on parliamentary elections will be presented to the Egyptian government on Wednesday, said Deputy Prime Minister Yehia…
Ruling military council denies postponing parliament vote
Egypt
June 27, 2011
Ruling military council denies postponing parliament vote
Egypt’s ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) remains firm on the September date for parliamentary elections, according to…
Sufi protest to demand constitution before elections
Egypt
June 26, 2011
Sufi protest to demand constitution before elections
Reformist Sufi leaders have called for a million-strong demonstration in Tahrir Square and Sayeda Zeinab Square on Tuesday to demand…
Minister vows to present accurate voters lists at elections
Egypt
June 26, 2011
Minister vows to present accurate voters lists at elections
Minister of Telecommunication Maged Othman said Egypt's electoral register will contain correct data on voters nationwide for the parliamentary elections.…
‘Constitution first’ campaigns draw Salafi criticism
Egypt
June 22, 2011
‘Constitution first’ campaigns draw Salafi criticism
Alexandria's Salafis, the largest segment of the Islamist group in Egypt, lambasted calls for a new constitution before parliamentary elections…
Revolutionary coalitions support constitution before parliamentary elections
Egypt
June 20, 2011
Revolutionary coalitions support constitution before parliamentary elections
The various revolutionary coalitions announced on Monday that they would launch a campaign to collect five million signatures to a…
Presidential hopeful: PM should be removed for supporting constitution before elections
Egypt
June 19, 2011
Presidential hopeful: PM should be removed for supporting constitution before elections
Presidential candidate Mohamed Selim al-Awa has criticized Prime Minister Essam Sharaf for supporting the idea that a new constitution should…