Egypt: Sixth Round of National Dialogue to Start Sunday

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The sixth round of a national dialogue sponsored by President Mohamed Morsi will kick off Sunday 30/12/2012 at the presidential palace in Heliopolis.

The meeting will be held under resigned vice-president Counselor Mahmoud Mekki.

The new round is expected to discuss in detail different proposals on a new parliamentary elections law presented by political powers.

The outcomes of the dialogue will be presented to the Shura Council before discussing a draft law to be presented by the government in this regard.

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