Egypt’s parliament
MP suggests imposing curfew in Egypt to curb spread of coronavirus
Egypt
March 20, 2020
MP suggests imposing curfew in Egypt to curb spread of coronavirus
MP Mohamed Fouad submitted a memorandum to the House of Representatives that suggested imposing a curfew in Egypt to curb…
MP submits urgent letter rejecting transfer of Luxor sphinxes to Tahrir Square
Egypt
December 30, 2019
MP submits urgent letter rejecting transfer of Luxor sphinxes to Tahrir Square
An Egyptian MP has submitted an urgent statement addressing Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly to Speaker of the House of Representatives…
Egypt plans to send its first astronaut to space
Egypt
December 26, 2019
Egypt plans to send its first astronaut to space
The first-ever competition to send an Egyptian astronaut to space is set to begin in January 2020, according to a…
President Sisi receives constitutional amendments after parliament approval
Egypt
April 17, 2019
President Sisi receives constitutional amendments after parliament approval
House of Representatives Speaker Ali Abdel Aal announced that the House of Representatives has finally passed the proposed constitutional amendments,…
Cairo postpones meeting on Renaissance Dam negotiations: Minister
Egypt
April 16, 2019
Cairo postpones meeting on Renaissance Dam negotiations: Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohammed Abdel Aty announced that the Cairo ministerial meeting on negotiations for the…
Egypt’s parliament to discuss personal data protection bill
Egypt
March 17, 2019
Egypt’s parliament to discuss personal data protection bill
The Communications Committee of the House of Representatives will meet with representatives from many ministries on Monday to discuss a…
Egyptian MPs prepare draft law for progressive taxes on income
Economy
October 31, 2018
Egyptian MPs prepare draft law for progressive taxes on income
Parliament member Mostafa Bakry, of the Legislative Committee of the House of Representatives, said that he and MP Mervat…
Egypt’s Parliament speaker asserts nation’s refusal to establish EU refugee camps
Egypt
July 3, 2018
Egypt’s Parliament speaker asserts nation’s refusal to establish EU refugee camps
Egypt’s Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal announced that Egyptian authorities have declined a proposal by the EU to establish…
How does the People’s Assembly work? Your questions answered
Egypt
February 12, 2012
How does the People’s Assembly work? Your questions answered
The People’s Assembly (PA) has been under intense scrutiny since the first session of the post-Mubarak body on 23 January,…