By Ahram Online,
4 November 2015
Egypt's parliament (photo credit: Al-Ahram)
<p>Candidates who won seats in the first stage of Egypt's parliamentary elections began on Tuesday to obtain their parliamentary membership cards and some of them have already revealed their intent to make some crucial ammendments to the 2014 Constitution. </p><p>Out of 213 candidates who won seats in the first stage, held between 17 and 28 October in 14 governorates, as many as 60 candidates arrived at the headquarters of the Egyptian lower house parliament - or the House of Representatives - to obtain their parliamentary membership cards.</p><p>Parliament's secretary-general Khaled Al-Sadr, a former army general, told reporters that each MP would be obliged to fill a special membership form, giving a detailed statement about his personal life and career.</p>
Read the full article here:
Ahram Online
Comments
Post new comment