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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/5/2023 5:24:20 PM
Egypt will do its best to ensure that political factions in Libya reach a political settlement and put an end to the current internal conflict gripping the country, said Hanafy El-Gebaly, speaker of Egypt's parliament.
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World
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International
1/4/2023 6:13:30 PM
President Joe Biden said House Republicans' inability to unify behind a speaker candidate, which has prevented the chamber from beginning its legislative business, was "embarrassing'' and "not a good look'' for the country.
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World
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International
1/4/2023 11:28:00 AM
Voting for a new leader of the US House of Representatives is expected to resume on Wednesday, a day after Congress was plunged into disarray when renegade right-wing Republicans blocked favorite Kevin McCarthy from becoming speaker in a series of humiliating votes.
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12/25/2022 4:28:18 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
12/20/2022 3:50:00 PM
A bill that was passed in principle by the House of Representatives on Monday, which would establish an investment fund to reinforce Suez Canal's financial position, does not include any articles that would lead to selling the canal, asserted Egypt's Speaker of Parliament Hanafy El-Gebaly on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/14/2022 5:33:35 PM
The speakers of Egypt's House of Representatives and Qatar's Consultative Assembly (Shura Council) signed a protocol of parliamentary cooperation in Doha on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/13/2022 3:36:05 PM
An Egyptian parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Hanafy El-Gebaly left for Qatar’s capital of Doha on Tuesday to hold discussions on issues of mutual concern to the two countries.
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World
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International
11/17/2022 7:32:02 PM
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will not seek a leadership position in the new Congress, a pivotal realignment making way for a new generation of leaders after Democrats lost control of the House to Republicans in the midterm elections.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/16/2022 2:12:18 PM
"The Senate will discuss a study on 'Foreign Direct Investments in Egypt: obstacles and incentives,'" said Senate Speaker Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Razek on Tuesday, adding that the study, prepared by the parliamentary majority party Mostaqbal Watan, will be discussed first by the Senate's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee, which in turn will prepare a report to be debated by the Senate in its meeting scheduled for 27 November.
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World
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International
11/13/2022 6:41:26 PM
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday that Democrats still "have a chance to win" control of the lower chamber after the party's stunning victory in the Senate, though Republicans remain favored.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/11/2022 10:36:00 AM
Egypt is keen to enhance its strategic relations with the United States especially in light of growing regional challenges and successive international crises, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said in a meeting with Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi in Sharm El-Sheikh on Thursday.
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World
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International
11/10/2022 5:10:23 PM
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said at UN climate talks in Egypt on Thursday that she hopes Republicans will cooperate in the fight against global warming regardless of the outcome of midterm elections.
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World
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International
10/30/2022 6:14:50 PM
New Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted an anti-LGBT conspiracy theory Sunday about what happened the night US Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was attacked, underscoring concerns about the platform's future after he vowed it would not become a "free-for-all hellscape."
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Egypt
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Politics
10/25/2022 3:18:16 PM
The Education Committee affiliated with Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – will hold hearing sessions in the coming days to discuss Education Minister Reda Hegazi's decision to license private tutoring centres, said House speaker Hanafy El-Gebaly.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2022 10:21:36 PM
The Egyptian parliament’s deputy speaker Ahmed Saadeddin said that a final vote on amendments to the 1966 Agriculture Law, which imposes harsher penalties for illegally building on farmland, will be postponed to a later session.
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Egypt
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Society
10/12/2022 6:15:16 PM
Egypt’s parliament speaker Hanafi Gibali said that Egyptian women have “gained a lot of rights in recent years, playing prominent roles in the country's political, economic and legislative life.”
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World
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Region
10/11/2022 6:49:36 PM
Iraq's parliament will meet Thursday to "elect the president", speaker Mohammed al-Halbussi's office said, in a surprise move seen at trying to end months of political impasse.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
10/6/2022 10:18:36 AM
The European Union should deliver tanks to Ukraine and speed up the procedure of having the country join the bloc, European Parliament speaker Roberta Metsola told AFP Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/5/2022 6:05:43 PM
After holding three procedural meetings on Wednesday, the Senate – Egypt's upper consultative house – wrapped up by electing the leading posts of its 14 committees. As expected, parliament’s largest party Mostaqbal Watan (MW) won most of the posts, with seven of its leading members elected chairmen of the 14 committees.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/4/2022 11:14:33 PM
On Saturday and Sunday, the House of Representatives held four procedural sittings in which Speaker Hanafi Gibali briefed MPs on what to expect in the new legislative season.
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