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Parliament rejects the government’s briefing, continues steps to withdraw confidence
Egypt
April 24, 2012
Parliament rejects the government’s briefing, continues steps to withdraw confidence
After ten sessions, Parliament on Tuesday rejected the government briefing and decided to continue procedures for withdrawing confidence from the…
No-confidence vote sparks argument among parliamentarians
Egypt
April 9, 2012
No-confidence vote sparks argument among parliamentarians
An argument occurred on Monday at the People’s Assembly between Speaker Saad al-Katatny and Adl Party MP Mostafa al-Naggar after…
MP Amr Hamzawy: Now not the time for cabinet removal
Egypt
April 9, 2012
MP Amr Hamzawy: Now not the time for cabinet removal
The cabinet of incumbent Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri has failed to offer a successful plan to get through the transitional…
Brotherhood goes back on withdrawing confidence from government
Egypt
April 5, 2012
Brotherhood goes back on withdrawing confidence from government
A senior government official has said that contacts in the last few days between the government, the Muslim Brotherhood group…
Parliament review: Who will write the constitution?
Egypt
March 30, 2012
Parliament review: Who will write the constitution?
Parliament trundled along on Thursday, after a dramatic week of partisan squabbling over the constitution and who should write it.…
FJP continues push to oust Ganzouri cabinet
Egypt
March 29, 2012
FJP continues push to oust Ganzouri cabinet
The Freedom and Justice Party launched another sharp attack on Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri’s cabinet, demanding its resignation or for…
Parliament slams prime minister’s briefing
Egypt
March 28, 2012
Parliament slams prime minister’s briefing
A parliamentary committee has rejected the briefing Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri made before the People’s Assembly in February, with 43…
Wednesday’s papers: Tantawi meets with parties over constituent assembly
Egypt
March 28, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Tantawi meets with parties over constituent assembly
Tuesday’s meeting between Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi and political party leaders has made it to the front pages of local…
FJP to start proceedings to dismiss cabinet
Egypt
March 27, 2012
FJP to start proceedings to dismiss cabinet
The Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party has said it would start the proceedings for dismissing Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri’s cabinet on…
Sunday’s papers: Egypt reacts to constituent assembly elections
Egypt
March 25, 2012
Sunday’s papers: Egypt reacts to constituent assembly elections
Reactions to yesterday’s elections of the constituent assembly that will write the new constitution take up the lion’s share of…