Egypt: Wafd Party Calls for Early Presidential Elections

20 December 2013

The liberal Wafd Party's Higher Commission has called for holding presidential elections after approving the new constitution yet before holding any parliamentary elections.

During its Thursday meeting, the committee discussed the current political situation and the party's plans in preparation for the upcoming constitutional referendum.

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