Essam Sultan
Wasat, Nour representatives walk off talk show due to Suleiman campaigners’ presence
Egypt
April 14, 2012
Wasat, Nour representatives walk off talk show due to Suleiman campaigners’ presence
Wasat Party MP Essam Sultan and Nour Party spokesperson Nader Bakkar walked off the set of a talk show on…
Parliament agrees to amend political rights law
Egypt
April 12, 2012
Parliament agrees to amend political rights law
Parliament on Thursday agreed to amend the law on the exercise of political rights to bar former regime officials from…
Parliament speaker refers law barring Mubarak figures from office to committee
Egypt
April 11, 2012
Parliament speaker refers law barring Mubarak figures from office to committee
Parliament Speaker Saad al-Katatny on Wednesday adjourned the session discussing a bill that would prevent former regime figures from running…
Parliamentary committee approves ban on Mubarak regime figures
Egypt
April 10, 2012
Parliamentary committee approves ban on Mubarak regime figures
The constitutional and legislative committee of Parliament on Tuesday approved a bill banning stalwarts of Mubarak’s regime from running in…
Draft amendment directly targets Suleiman candidacy, says author
Egypt
April 10, 2012
Draft amendment directly targets Suleiman candidacy, says author
A draft amendment that would prevent Mubarak regime figures from running for president targets former vice president and former spy…
Wasat MP draft law would ban Mubarak-era figures from presidency
Egypt
April 8, 2012
Wasat MP draft law would ban Mubarak-era figures from presidency
A Wasat Party MP has submitted a draft law to amend Presidential Elections Law 174/2005 in an effort to prevent…
Shater’s nomination behind failure of constituent assembly, says MP
Egypt
April 3, 2012
Shater’s nomination behind failure of constituent assembly, says MP
MP Essam Sultan of the Wasat party, who has been working as a mediator to resolve the deadlock over the…
MP submits draft bill to recover money transferred abroad
Egypt
January 29, 2012
MP submits draft bill to recover money transferred abroad
MP Essam Sultan, vice president of the moderate Islamist Wasat Party, has submitted a draft law to repatriate assets siphoned…
Moderate Islamist party launches attack on Katatny
Egypt
January 26, 2012
Moderate Islamist party launches attack on Katatny
MP Essam Sultan, vice president of the moderate Islamist Wasat Party, on Thursday launched an attack on Saad al-Katatny, speaker…
Wasat Party VP challenges FJP choice for People’s Assembly speaker
Egypt
January 22, 2012
Wasat Party VP challenges FJP choice for People’s Assembly speaker
Essam Sultan, Wasat Party vice president, has announced his intention to run against Freedom and Justice Party candidate Saad al-Katatny…