Judge Farouk Sultan, head of the Supreme Constitutional Court and of the High Judicial Elections Commission for the presidential elections, will hold a press conference at 3pm on Sunday to announce the details of the upcoming presidential election, Egypt's state TV reported on Saturday.
Among the details announced will be the date the nominations open, the election date and the date when the results will be announced, in addition to the qualifications candidates must have and electoral mechanisms.
Sultan made the announcement after the commission met on Saturday to discuss the election arrangements.
The date of 10 March had previously been set for nominations to open.