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Egyptian parliament starts fifth legislative term, elects heads of committees

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 - 02:17 GMT

The House selected of 25 committee chairpersons, 50 deputies with 2 for each committee, and 25 secretaries.

Egypt's Parliament speaker heads for Geneva to participate in IPU ceremony

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 - 12:54 GMT

Prominent experts in the field of democracy and parliamentarians from all over the world will attend the seminar.

Parl't speaker, IPU head visit touristic, religious sites in Sharm

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 - 09:04 GMT

South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda and Parliament Speaker Hanafi Gebali accompanied Head of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Dorati Pacheco and his wife in a tourist tour.

Speaker: Egypt keen to provide support for S.Sudan in health field

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 - 11:02 GMT

Speaker of Egypt's House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal on Wednesday asserted that Egypt is keen to provide all kinds of support to South Sudan in the health field under the initiatives launched by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in this regard at the le

Speaker, China's CPPCC chief talk economic cooperation, counterterrorism

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 - 11:21 GMT

Abdel Aal considered the meeting as extension of the positive momentum witnessed in the relations between the two countries.

HRW seeks removing regimes, encouraging instability: Speaker

Mon, 10 Jun 2019 - 11:18 GMT

Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal criticized the New York-based Human Rights Watch for being politicized.

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Egypt’s Parliament Speaker on constitutional amendments

Sat, 20 Apr 2019 - 03:28 GMT

The constitutional amendments have been suggested for a long time; ‘hence “not new.”

Parl’t speaker urges comprehensive look at proposed amendments

Wed, 10 Apr 2019 - 09:33 GMT

Abdel Aal mentioned some of the proposed amendments that he sees as positive, including the creation of the post of Vice President, and bringing back the Shura Council that was formerly dissolved.

Egypt’s parliament speaker meets Burundi president Nkurunziza

Tue, 02 Apr 2019 - 10:31 GMT

Egypt’s parliament speaker Ali Abdel Aal met Monday with Burundi president Pierre Nkurunziza, as they discussed boosting the relations between the two countries.

Parl’t holds 1st meeting to reconsider medical research draft law

Thu, 13 Dec 2018 - 10:19 GMT

First Deputy Speaker of Egypt's Parliament Al-Sayed al-Sherif reviewed in a meeting a number of articles of the draft law regulating medical and clinical research which President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi objected to.

Egyptian, Italian prosecutors' meeting on Regeni was transparent: Source

Sun, 02 Dec 2018 - 03:00 GMT

The two sides discussed the updates of the investigation into the killing of Giulio Regeni in Cairo in 2016.

Parliament, Youth Ministry receive memoranda over Zamalek journalists’ assault

Wed, 14 Nov 2018 - 03:52 GMT

The Press Syndicate submitted two memoranda to the Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, and the Minister of Youth and Sports regarding an assault on journalists before Zamalek club gates earlier in November.

Abdel Aal to meet Belarus' president in Minsk: Belarus' amb.

Wed, 14 Nov 2018 - 02:04 GMT

Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal expected to hold talks in Minsk with Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, Wednesday.

Parliament censured for approving law naturalizing ‘foreigners with deposits’

Mon, 16 Jul 2018 - 09:30 GMT

Egypt’s Parliament approved Sunday a law that allows foreigners residing in Egypt to obtain the Egyptian nationality for a bank deposit of LE 7 million.

MP addresses antiquities minister over Egyptian Museum complaints

Wed, 23 May 2018 - 11:29 GMT

Parliamentarian Suzi Nashed submitted an information request to Parliament speaker, Ali Abdel Aal, concerning the Egyptian Museum’s readiness to receive visitors.

Local polls to be held before 2019: Parliament speaker

Mon, 07 May 2018 - 02:05 GMT

Ali Abdel Aal said that the local elections will be held in 2018, which is sooner than the date expected by some officials.

Sisi signs law on setting salaries of parl't speaker, PM

Thu, 26 Apr 2018 - 04:25 GMT

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi signed draft law no. 28/2018 setting the salaries of the vice president, parl't speaker and PM

Mugabe's resignation doesn't mention who he leaves in charge

Tue, 21 Nov 2017 - 04:56 GMT

The resignation letter by Mugabe that was read out by the speaker of the country's parliament made no mention of who he was leaving in charge of the country.

NCW demands questioning MP for slapping female security guard

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 - 08:58 GMT

NCW demanded an investigation into MP Mangoud al-Hawary’s slapping of a female Fayoum University security guard.

Martyrs families’ compensation law to be ratified: Abdel Aal

Sun, 22 Oct 2017 - 04:54 GMT

Egyptian parliament speaker Ali Abdel Aal announced that martyrs families’ compensation law will be ratified soon.

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