presidential elections
Egypt presidential hopeful fears return to autocracy
Egypt
February 25, 2014
Egypt presidential hopeful fears return to autocracy
Presidential hopeful Hamdeen Sabbahi said he fears a return to autocratic rule in Egypt, telling AFP that the army chief,…
Putin praises Sisi’s presidential bid
Egypt
February 13, 2014
Putin praises Sisi’s presidential bid
Russian President Vladimir Putin described the decision of Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to run the presidential elections as a…
President adviser: Presidential elections bill to be finalized before 17 February
Egypt
February 8, 2014
President adviser: Presidential elections bill to be finalized before 17 February
Adviser to interim president for constitutional affairs Ali Awad said that Sunday was the deadline to receive suggestions over the…
Jihad Organization: No Islamist dares to contest Sisi
Egypt
January 31, 2014
Jihad Organization: No Islamist dares to contest Sisi
Mohamed Abu Samra, secretary general of the Islamic Party that belongs to the Jihad Organization, said no Islamist dares to…
Sources: Pro-Morsy alliance to support Anan for president
Egypt
January 30, 2014
Sources: Pro-Morsy alliance to support Anan for president
Sources close to the National Alliance to Support Legitimacy said closed-door discussions have taken place between alliance leaders on its…
Judicial sources say presidential elections likely to take place in April
Egypt
January 26, 2014
Judicial sources say presidential elections likely to take place in April
Judicial sources from High Elections Commission (HEC) indicated to impossibility of holding presidential elections in February or March saying it’s…
Political parties praise, reject decision to hold presidential elections first
Egypt
January 26, 2014
Political parties praise, reject decision to hold presidential elections first
Party leaders both welcomed and rejected the decision announced by interim President Adly Mansour to conduct presidential elections before parliamentary…
Mansour: Presidential elections before parliamentary
Egypt
January 26, 2014
Mansour: Presidential elections before parliamentary
Interim President Adly Mansour decided on Sunday to modify the roadmap and hold the presidential election before the parliamentary elections. Addressing…
Sisi will resign within days: Al-Hayat newspaper
Egypt
January 21, 2014
Sisi will resign within days: Al-Hayat newspaper
The London-based Al-Hayat newspaper reported Tuesday that Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi would resign within days as a prelude for…
Sources: No presidential elections in March
Egypt
January 18, 2014
Sources: No presidential elections in March
In a scheduled speech on Sunday, Interim President Adly Mansour will not declare presidential elections to be held in March,…