December 1
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Qandeel Discusses Future Vision for Oil Refineries Development
Egypt Online
Prime Minister Dr. Hisham Qandeel held a meeting on the future vision for the development of oil refineries in order to meet the local market's needs of petroleum products. The... Read more »
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PM Qandeel to Inaugurate Conference of Asea
Egypt Online
Prime Minister Dr. Hisham Qandeel will open the annual conference of African Stock Exchange Association on Monday. Read more »
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Pope Tawadros Receives Presidential Staff Head
Egypt Online
Head of the Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II Thursday 29/11/2012 received Ambassador Refaa el-Tahtawi, the chief of the presidential staff. Read more »
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Country, New Zealand Agree On Need for Activating Joint Economic, Trade Committee
Egypt Online
Egypt and New Zealand agreed on the need to activate the joint economic and trade committee, established in line with a comprehensive agreement signed between the two countries in... Read more »
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Tahtawi - Morsi Wants to Create Stable Country
Egypt Online
Chief of the Egyptian presidential cabinet Refaa el-Tahtawi stressed President Mohamed Morsi wants to have a stable Egypt, based on the rule of law and democracy. Read more »
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Egypt Welcomes UN Resolution to Grant Palestine 'Non-Member Observer Status'
Egypt Online
Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr has welcomed a resolution by the UN General Assembly to grant Palestine a "UN non-member observer status". Read more »
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Final Draft Text of New Constitution
Egypt Online
The final draft constitution has been approved by the constituent assembly late last night. It is now ready for referendum by the mid of December. Read more »
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Oil Minister, Italian Delegation Probe Investments
Egypt Online
Petroleum Minister Osama Kamal discussed Thursday 29/11/2012 with chief executive officer of the Italian "Edison" Company Bruno Lescoeu investment opportunities in the oil field... Read more »
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Higher Education Minister, Addis Ababa University Head Discuss Boosting Co-operation
Egypt Online
Higher Education Minister Mostafa Mossad held a meeting on Thursday 29/11/2012 with head of Addis Ababa University Admasu Tsegaye on boosting cooperation between the two sides. Read more »
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PM - Implementing Policies to Make Country an Ideal Destination for Foreign Direct Investment
Egypt Online
Prime Minister Dr. Hisham Qandeel stressed Egypt's commitment to enhance the business environment in the coming period and its commitment to all international agreements in all... Read more »
November 30
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Assembly Approves Draft Constitution
Tunis Afrique Presse
The 85-person assembly charged with crafting the North African nation's new constitution gave their final approval on Friday, passing 234 articles, the document is now complete. Read more »
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Tea and Tear Gas in Tahrir Square
AI London
After the massive protest on Tuesday 27 November, some are even beginning to talk of a second uprising, a "November revolution". Read more »
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FJP Deputy Says Draft Constitution Fit for Post-Revolution Egypt
Aswat Masriya
Egypt's constituent assembly has drafted a constitution fit for post-revolution Egypt and fulfills the hopes of the martyrs and the injured, Essam al-Erian, deputy head of the... Read more »
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New Constitution Mixed On Support of Rights - Draft Adopted Without Consensus Amid Political Crisis [analysis]
HRW
The final draft of a constitution approved on November 29, 2012, by Egypt's 100-member constituent assembly protects some rights but undermines others. The constitution, approved... Read more »
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Brotherhood Changes Venue of Saturday Demonstration From Tahrir
Aswat Masriya
The Muslim Brotherhood changed on Thursday the venue of its Saturday demonstration from Cairo's Tahrir Square to another unspecified location, Nile News channel reported. Read more »
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Brotherhood Changes Saturday Protest Venue to Nahda Square
Aswat Masriya
The Muslim Brotherhood decided on Thursday to change the venue of its Saturday protest from Tahrir Square to Nahda Square in front of Cairo University. Read more »
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Session to Vote On Egypt's Draft Constitution Begins
Aswat Masriya
The Constituent Assembly session to vote on Egypt's final draft of the constitution has begun, announced head of the assembly Hossam al-Gheriyani. Read more »
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Women Initiatives Take Part in Tahrir Sit-in
Aswat Masriya
Three women initiatives have announced their taking part in Tahrir's ongoing sit-in and Friday's protest against President Mohamed Mursi's recent constitutional decree. Read more »
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CCC Sentences Producers of Anti-Prophet Movie to Death
Egypt Online
Cairo Criminal Court (CCC) sentenced to death seven Egyptian Copts and a US pastor tried in absentia over charges of producing a movie ridiculing the Prophet Muhammad of Islam. Read more »
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Voting Draft Constitution Today
Egypt Online
Constituent Assembly (CA) Secretary General Amr Darrag said discussion of the draft constitution will be followed by a voting on Thursday 29/11/2012 on the final draft which will... Read more »
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Qandil-President to Hand Over Legislation Authority to 'SCC After Constitution Referendum
Egypt Online
Prime Minister Hisham Qandil said that voting on the permanent constitution will topple all the previous constitutional declarations. He added that the President will hand over the... Read more »
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Police Forces Didn't, Won't Storm Tahrir Square
Egypt Online
A well-placed security source at the Interior Ministry denied reports by some news websites alleging that police forces stormed Tahrir Square earlier on Wednesday 28/11/2012. Read more »
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Cabinet Hails National Powers to Adopt Dialogue Language
Egypt Online
During the meeting on Wednesday 28/11/2012chaired by Prime Minister Hisham Qandil, the Cabinet urged all national powers to adopt the language of dialogue as the sole way to solve... Read more »
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Cabinet Meets to Discuss Five Important Files
Egypt Online
Meeting under Prime Minister Hisham Qandil, the Cabinet discussed on Wednesday 28/11/2012 five important files. Read more »
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Appeals Court, Cassation Court Suspend Work in Protest At Constitutional Declaration
Egypt Online
In an extra-ordinary meeting to discuss recent decisions by President Mohamed Morsi, the general assembly of Cairo Appeal Court on Wednesday 28/11/2012 categorically rejected what... Read more »
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