Political Parties Affairs Committee
Political Parties Affairs Committee approves new Shafiq party
Egypt
January 7, 2013
Political Parties Affairs Committee approves new Shafiq party
The Political Parties Affairs Committee has officially approved the establishment of the National Movement Party, founded by former presidential candidate…
ElBaradei’s Constitution Party receives legal approval
Egypt
September 16, 2012
ElBaradei’s Constitution Party receives legal approval
A judicial committee on Sunday approved the establishment of the Constitution Party, which was founded by Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei…
Committee approves new liberal party founded by MP
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Committee approves new liberal party founded by MP
A judicial committee on Sunday approved the establishment of the liberal Freedom Egypt Party, formed by independent MP Amr Hamzawy,…
Egyptian authorities approve new party founded by Coptic activist
Egypt
October 31, 2011
Egyptian authorities approve new party founded by Coptic activist
Egypt's Political Parties Affairs Committee on Monday officially recognized the Haya Party, a new political party founded by Coptic activist…
Coptic activist submits application to form liberal political party
Egypt
October 17, 2011
Coptic activist submits application to form liberal political party
Coptic activist Michael Mounir has submitted an application to the Party Affairs Committee to form the Hayat Party.
Egypt approves political party to be led by former NDP figure
Egypt
September 19, 2011
Egypt approves political party to be led by former NDP figure
A party presided over by the former secretary general of the disbanded National Democratic Party (NDP), Hossam Badrawy, was approved…
Jama’a al-Islamiya’s party rejected by parties affairs committee
Egypt
September 19, 2011
Jama’a al-Islamiya’s party rejected by parties affairs committee
The Political Parties Affairs Committee on Monday rejected the establishment of Jama'a al-Islamiya’s “Construction and Development Party.” In a statement…
Egypt approves founding of Karama and Asala parties
Egypt
August 29, 2011
Egypt approves founding of Karama and Asala parties
Egypt's political parties committee on Monday approved the establishment of two parties, the Salafi Asala Party and the nationalist Karama…
Egyptian Shia prepare for first political party
Egypt
August 24, 2011
Egyptian Shia prepare for first political party
A new proposed political party will include some of Egypt's Shia community among its members, prominent Shia intellectual Rasem al-Nafis…
Political committee approves 2 new parties
Egypt
July 18, 2011
Political committee approves 2 new parties
Egyptian authorities on Monday approved the establishment of two new political parties. The head of the Court of Cassation's Political…