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January 3 – The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy announces a 7-20% increase in the price of electricity. [2] January 15 – Clashes occur on the Egyptian-Israeli border after 20 armed men arrive at the Egyptian side, prompting the Israel Defence Forces to open fire and inflict several casualties.
Abd el-Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil el-Sisi (Arabic: عَبْد اَلْفَتَّاح سَعِید حُسَيْن خَلِیل اَلْسِیسِي, pronounced [ʕæbdel.fætˈtæːħ sæˈʕiːd ħeˈseːn xæˈliːl ɪsˈsiːsi]; born 19 November 1954) is an Egyptian politician and retired military officer who has served as the sixth and current president of Egypt since 2014.
Politics of Egypt. The politics of Egypt takes place within the framework of a republican semi-presidential system of government. The current political system was established following the 2013 Egyptian military coup d'état, and the takeover of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. In the current system, the President is elected for a six-year term.
July 3, 2024 at 4:35 AM. By Aidan Lewis and Clauda Tanios. CAIRO (Reuters) -Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi swore in a reshuffled cabinet on Wednesday that includes new finance and foreign ...
The New Administrative Capital ( NAC) [1] [2] ( Arabic: العاصمة الإدارية الجديدة, romanized : al-ʿĀṣima al-ʾIdārīya al-Jadīda ), is a new urban community in Cairo Governorate, Egypt and a satellite of Cairo City. It is planned to be Egypt's new capital and has been under construction since 2015. [3]
Subdivisions of Egypt; Geography of Egypt; Climate of Egypt; List of historical capitals of Egypt; List of urban areas in Africa by population; List of largest cities in the Arab world; Lists of cities in Asia; Further reading. Chaichian, Mohammad A. (2009). Town and Country in the Middle East: Iran and Egypt in the Transition to Globalization ...
March and April. 6 March – President El-Sissi meets with Sudanese general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Khartoum. [8] 11 March – 2021 Cairo clothing factory fire. 23 March – The Suez Canal is blocked as the 400-meter (1,300 ft), 224,000-ton Ever Given runs aground during a sandstorm. [9]
Politics of Egypt. Egypt is divided, for the purpose of public administration, according to a three-layer hierarchy and some districts are further subdivided, creating an occasional fourth layer. It has a centralized system of local government officially called local administration as it is a branch of the Executive. [1]