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Morsy catches country off guard with surprise choice for prime minister
Egypt
July 25, 2012
Morsy catches country off guard with surprise choice for prime minister
Since President Mohamed Morsy was announced president on 24 June, Egyptians have been on the edge of their seats, waiting…
New PM to form technocrat cabinet
Egypt
July 24, 2012
New PM to form technocrat cabinet
Incoming Prime Minister Hesham Mohamed Qandil said Tuesday that his cabinet would be made up of technocrats, adding that he…
Brotherhood figure: Group will have 10 ministers in new cabinet
Egypt
July 22, 2012
Brotherhood figure: Group will have 10 ministers in new cabinet
Medhat al-Haddad, who heads the Muslim Brotherhood’s administrative office in Alexandria, has told Al-Masry Al-Youm that the Freedom and Justice…
Update: Morsy asks Ganzouri Cabinet to stay in place, minister says
Egypt
July 18, 2012
Update: Morsy asks Ganzouri Cabinet to stay in place, minister says
Minister of Planning Fayza Abouelnaga on Wednesday said the government of Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri will continue to operate until…
Morsy to select an economist prime minister, source says
Egypt
July 15, 2012
Morsy to select an economist prime minister, source says
A Freedom and Justice Party figure said the new prime minister will be an economist, and one of four people.…
Nour Party seeks three ministries in new cabinet
Egypt
July 13, 2012
Nour Party seeks three ministries in new cabinet
The Salafi Nour Party desires at least three ministries in the new government to be formed within days, London-based Asharq…
Prime minister to be announced within days, Morsy spokesperson says
Egypt
July 12, 2012
Prime minister to be announced within days, Morsy spokesperson says
The name of the new prime minister will be announced within a few days, acting presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali said.
Sources: Former central bank governor likely choice for prime minister
Egypt
July 9, 2012
Sources: Former central bank governor likely choice for prime minister
Former Central Bank of Egypt Governor Mahmoud Abul Oyoun is the most likely nominee for prime minister, a source from…
Presidency spokesperson says Morsy will not assume premiership
Egypt
July 8, 2012
Presidency spokesperson says Morsy will not assume premiership
The acting spokesperson for the presidency, Yasser Aly, has dismissed news that President Mohamed Morsy intends to appoint himself prime…
Kuwait picks outgoing PM to form new Cabinet
World
July 5, 2012
Kuwait picks outgoing PM to form new Cabinet
KUWAIT — Kuwait's emir on Thursday asked outgoing Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber al-Mubarak al-Sabah to form a new government, state…