Latest in Tag: House of Representatives Highlight
Latest in Tag: House of Representatives
House of Representatives approves amendment to Unified Tax Law
The House of Representatives had referred the draft law, in its session on 6 December, to the Joint Committee of the Plan and Budget Committee and the two offices of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs and Economic Affairs Committees to discuss it, study it and prepare a report on it.
Egyptâs House of Representatives to review National Human Rights Strategy next week
The strategyâs foremost objectives include the promotion of rights of the Egyptian citizen and the establishment of equality in society. It also aims for sustainable cooperation between all parties, including the civil society.
House of Representatives delegation inspects Janaklis desert axis
MP Alaa Abed pledges to follow up on project implementation according to schedule
Egyptâs House of Representatives approves 4 development financing agreements worth $217m
Agreements aim to implement projects in wastewater management, water desalination in Sinai, and development of SMEs
Egyptâs Prime Minister directs for cooperation with MPs to achieve citizen interests
Prime Minister reviewed proposals presented by MPs aimed at solving citizens’ problems
MPs call for ex-Parliament Speaker Abdel Aal to face penalties due to absence
MP Mostafa Bakry described Abdel Aalâs absence as psychological issue due to change in parliamentary role
Egypt’s Prime Minister, Parliament review construction requirements
Universities to prepare facade designs for new buildings in various governorates
EGP 104bn public investments injected in Upper Egypt projects over 3 years
Egyptâs inflation decreased to lowest level in 14 years of 5.7% in FY 2019/20, whilst poverty rate down for first time since 1999, says Hala El-Said
EGP 260m allocated to improve social protections: Egyptian Finance Minister
Egypt ranks first in indebtedness reduction index, says Mohamed Maait
Parliament continues review of government performance
President Al-Sisi directs for coordination with specialised companies for local production of railway rods
Parliament summons 10 ministers to review government performance
During past week, Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Water Resources, and Agriculture addressed parliament on their work
Egyptian diplomatic efforts âturning pointâ for Libya crisis: Foreign Minister
Country supports every attempt to support Libya’s stability, says Minister Shoukry
Egypt will not compromise on its water rights: Foreign Minister
Protecting Egypt’s historical rights in River Nile is top priority for Egyptian Foreign Ministry
Parliament initially approves draft law for Umrah portal
Platform will contribute to reducing prices of Umrah trips
House of Representatives approves 3-month extension of state of emergency
Egyptâs House of Representatives approved, on Thursday, the extension of the nationwide state of emergency for a further three months, effective as of 24 January 2021. House Speaker Hanafi Gebali revealed that more than two-thirds of MPs approved the extension. In April 2020, President Adel Fattah Al-Sisi ordered for the nationwide state of emergency to …
International Cooperation Ministry directs over $3bn to Sinai development through Arab funds
Egyptâs Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat has said that her ministry directed $3.07bn to the Sinai Peninsula Development Programme through Arab funds. Minister Al-Mashat also said that the Egyptian government is implementing an ambitious development programme in the Sinai Peninsula. The Ministry of International Cooperation is working with development partners, to provide the necessary …
Inflation in Egypt decreases to 5.7%, lowest in 14 years: Prime Minister
Government investments amounted to EGP 324bn over past two years, Madbouly told parliament
Egyptâs parliament selects its general committee members
General Committee commenced its first meetings on Sunday
Parliament initially approves amendments to law honouring terrorism victims
The Egyptian Parliamentâs social solidarity and family committee gave its initial approval, on Saturday, of draft amendments to a law honouring victims, missing people, and those wounded in war, terrorist, and security operations. The amendments also cover their families. The committee approved amending Clause 5 of Article 6, which stipulates the provision of free registration …
Ahmed Manna appointed Secretary-General of Egyptian parliament
Thursday’s session also see election of heads, deputies of each special committee in parliament
House of Representatives to elect heads of special committees on Thursday
Parliament deputies call on MPs who have not joined any committee yet to submit request to General Secretariat to this end
UPDATE: Newly elected parliament members swear constitutional oath
New House Speaker Hanafi Jabali asserts need for solidarity, cooperation to achieve public interest
Egyptâs new House of Representatives – All you need to know
New parliament to hold opening procedural session on Tuesday to elect speaker, with Ali Abdel-Aal poised for another term
Egypt’s newly appointed MPs to receive membership cards on Sunday
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has asked new House of Representatives to start first session on Tuesday
Newly elected MPs under individual system to receive membership cards this week
MPs elected under party list system received their membership cards last week
Egyptâs House of Representatives elections conclude successfully
NEA confirms it follows all standards of integrity and transparency to ensure success of election process
Changing image of Upper Egyptâs women is my top priority: Youngest female MP
Becoming MP was coincidental, as I reached eligible age for candidacy only 10 days before closing door for nomination, says Fatmah Selim
Run-offs for Egyptâs House of Representatives commences on Thursday
Voting in the run-offs for overseas Egyptians will take place on 19 and 20 November, with ballots to be sent to embassies on 21 and 23 November, according to the elections timetable announced by Egyptâs National Elections Authority (NEA).
Voting runs smoothly on final day of House of Representatives elections
NEA Head Lashin Ibrahim said that the authority communicates constantly with judicial authorities in the 13 governorates overseeing the second phase of voting, to ensure an orderly process.
Egyptians vote in 2nd phase of House of Representatives elections
Elections will continue inside Egypt until Sunday, with second stage having already concluded for Egyptian expats on Friday