Mohamed Hussein Tantawi

Army vows to protect churches during Coptic celebrations
Egypt

Army vows to protect churches during Coptic celebrations

Egypt’s de-facto leader Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi has ordered the army to secure the New Year’s Eve Coptic celebrations, calling…
Tantawi-for-president supporters resume activities
Egypt

Tantawi-for-president supporters resume activities

An Egyptian pro-military group on Monday resumed its campaign to collect signatures in support of electing Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi,…
Tantawi would ‘personally’ secure elections, says committee president
Egypt

Tantawi would ‘personally’ secure elections, says committee president

Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, president of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forced, said he would “personally” secure the upcoming…
The military and the state-owned media: One hand?
Egypt

The military and the state-owned media: One hand?

Despite the promise that it would not involve itself in politics beyond the transition of power to a civilian government,…
Tantawi receives Palestinian president in Cairo
Egypt

Tantawi receives Palestinian president in Cairo

On Saturday Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, received Palestinian President Mahmoud…
Tantawi vows to end military trials, with notable exceptions
Egypt

Tantawi vows to end military trials, with notable exceptions

Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi on Saturday decided to end military trials for civilians except as provided for by martial…
Tantawi criticizes ‘divergences of opinion and voices questioning intentions’
Egypt

Tantawi criticizes ‘divergences of opinion and voices questioning intentions’

The head of Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, criticized on Thursday what he called…
Tantawi pledges to secure African Olympic Qualifiers in November
Egypt

Tantawi pledges to secure African Olympic Qualifiers in November

During a meeting at his office on Wednesday with African Football Federation president Issa Hayatou, the head of Egypt's ruling…
Egyptian activists demand disclosure of Tantawi’s testimony
Egypt

Egyptian activists demand disclosure of Tantawi’s testimony

Egyptian activists on Sunday demanded to release details of the testimony by Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi in former President Hosni…
Tantawi testifies in Mubarak’s trial
Egypt

Tantawi testifies in Mubarak’s trial

Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi gave his testimony in the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday morning. Tantawi’s testimony,…
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