2013 parliamentary elections
National Salvation Front to run two separate lists in elections
Egypt
January 7, 2013
National Salvation Front to run two separate lists in elections
The National Salvation Front intends to contest seats for the House of Representatives with two separate electoral lists, to be…
National Salvation Front parties bicker ahead of parliamentary elections
Egypt
January 7, 2013
National Salvation Front parties bicker ahead of parliamentary elections
Disputes between the different member parties in the National Salvation Front have intensified as the party prepares its campaign for…
FJP to contest parliamentary elections without alliances
Egypt
January 6, 2013
FJP to contest parliamentary elections without alliances
Hesham al-Desouqy, a member of the supreme body of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, has said that his…
ElBaradei and Abouel Fotouh discuss alliance in next elections
Egypt
January 6, 2013
ElBaradei and Abouel Fotouh discuss alliance in next elections
Talk of political alliances ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections increased yesterday after a meeting that included Strong Egypt Party head…
Jama’a al-Islamiya seeks electoral alliance between Islamists, liberals
Egypt
January 6, 2013
Jama’a al-Islamiya seeks electoral alliance between Islamists, liberals
Jama’a al-Islamiya is seeking to form an electoral alliance between liberals and Islamists for the next parliamentary elections.
April 6 Youth Movement discusses new political party with Sabbahi
Egypt
January 5, 2013
April 6 Youth Movement discusses new political party with Sabbahi
Former presidential candidate and Popular Current founder Hamdeen Sabbahi met with members of the political bureau of the April 6…
Pope Tawadros II: We reject dividing Egypt
Egypt
January 5, 2013
Pope Tawadros II: We reject dividing Egypt
Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church said he rejects calls for partitioning Egypt and forming a Coptic state…
Nour Party mobilizing for parliamentary elections, say group leaders
Egypt
January 4, 2013
Nour Party mobilizing for parliamentary elections, say group leaders
The Nour Party is getting ready for the upcoming parliamentary elections by selecting candidates and developing new methods of campaigning,…
Brotherhood leader: Calls to drop Constitution punishable by law
Egypt
January 3, 2013
Brotherhood leader: Calls to drop Constitution punishable by law
Muslim Brotherhood Secretary General Mahmoud Hussein denounced opposition calls to shelve the new constitution, warning that such calls were illegal.…
Election laws top Islamist legislative agenda
Egypt
January 2, 2013
Election laws top Islamist legislative agenda
Islamist lawmakers in the Shura Council are set to propose a series of legislation that would regulate the upcoming elections…