transitional period
Thursday’s papers: Military has no presidential candidate, and NDP remnants up in arms
Egypt
October 6, 2011
Thursday’s papers: Military has no presidential candidate, and NDP remnants up in arms
“There is no candidate of the military establishment in the presidential elections.” These are the words of Field Marshal Mohamed…
Presidential hopeful Awa rejects extension of transition period
Egypt
September 20, 2011
Presidential hopeful Awa rejects extension of transition period
Presidential candidate Selim al-Awa has called on the military council not to extend the transition period after February, and to…
The tasks of the new cabinet
Opinion
July 21, 2011
The tasks of the new cabinet
Although I'm not enthusiastic about the new cabinet or the manner in which it was selected, Egyptians should give it…
Military council continues to reject extension of transitional period
Egypt
June 15, 2011
Military council continues to reject extension of transitional period
The Supreme Council of the Egyptian Armed Forces (SCAF) has no intention of extending the transitional period in Egypt, said…
Amr Moussa against civilian council for transitional period
Egypt
June 7, 2011
Amr Moussa against civilian council for transitional period
Outgoing Arab League secretary general and likely presidential candidate Amr Moussa said on Monday that he rejects the idea of…
Sharaf: Corruption is a ‘general culture’ in state institutions
Egypt
June 5, 2011
Sharaf: Corruption is a ‘general culture’ in state institutions
The government is working hard to reform state institutions in which corruption has been so rampant over the years that…
Political parties urge military council to delay government handover
Egypt
March 6, 2011
Political parties urge military council to delay government handover
The Egyptian Supreme Council of the Armed Forces met with 25 leaders of political parties, in addition to Muslim Brotherhood…
Senior army official urges Tahrir protesters to leave
Egypt
March 1, 2011
Senior army official urges Tahrir protesters to leave
Major General Hassan al-Ruwaini, chief of Cairo's central command, has urged protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square to evacuate. The Egyptian…