Latest in Tag: election law Highlight
Latest in Tag: election law
Political parties ‘buying popular candidates’ ahead of parliamentary elections: report
“We do not need to”, say Al-Wafd Party and the Free Egyptians Party
Egypt Hits 5-year high on Election Law talk; Q4 reports hurt Dubai
Reuters – Egypt’s bourse surged to a five-year high after a local newspaper reported that discussions over a new presidential election law would begin on Wednesday, while Dubai’s shares fell in profit-taking after mixed earnings reports. Cairo’s Al-Ahram said an administrative court, under the mandate of the 2014 constitution, would start discussions on the draft …
SCC ruling on officers’ right to vote unpopular
The Freedom and Justice Party says allowing soldiers to vote would undermine national security
Group calls for more women participation
The Women’s Parliament calls on the presidency and government to promote higher levels of participation of women in government decision-making
Gov’t proposes law on election rule change
By Ashraf Badr /Reuters CAIRO: Egypt’s cabinet said on Sunday it had drafted a law that sets a 2017 deadline for small parties in parliament to field presidential candidates, implementing a previously passed constitutional amendment. But analysts said the change did not offer a real opening for Egyptian opposition parties, which now have about 1 …