cabinet reshuffle
Segments of opposition hail new PM appointment as ‘positive step’
Egypt
March 3, 2011
Segments of opposition hail new PM appointment as ‘positive step’
The resignation of Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq on Thursday and his replacement by former transport minister Essam Sharaf was hailed…
Wednesday’s papers: New ministers appointed and Maghrabi’s detention extended
Egypt
February 23, 2011
Wednesday’s papers: New ministers appointed and Maghrabi’s detention extended
While the cabinet reshuffle dominated the main headlines of state-owned newspapers, independent papers continued to reveal the corruption of the…
Egyptian Ministers Council announces members of new cabinet
Egypt
February 22, 2011
Egyptian Ministers Council announces members of new cabinet
Following a cabinet reshuffle, Egypt's Council of Ministers on Tuesday officially announced its final selections for the following ministerial portfolios:
Experts: Cabinet reshuffle will increase tensions
Egypt
February 22, 2011
Experts: Cabinet reshuffle will increase tensions
A number of policy experts, speaking exclusively to Al-Masry Al-Youm, have dismissed the cabinet reshuffle currently underway as a "patchwork,"…
Brotherhood rejects cabinet reshuffle, demands technocratic government
Egypt
February 21, 2011
Brotherhood rejects cabinet reshuffle, demands technocratic government
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) has announced its rejection of recent cabinet changes and demanded the replacement of Prime Minster Ahmed…
Monday’s papers: New cabinet, constitutional change, languishing politicians
Egypt
February 21, 2011
Monday’s papers: New cabinet, constitutional change, languishing politicians
Speculations about the new cabinet take up substantial space on the front pages of today’s newspapers. New ministers are expected…
Egypt’s cabinet reshuffle imminent, says source
Egypt
December 4, 2010
Egypt’s cabinet reshuffle imminent, says source
A highly placed government source disclosed that Egypt can expect to see major changes to the current government of Prime…
PM played role in choice of Fahmy for transport
Egypt
January 6, 2010
PM played role in choice of Fahmy for transport
According to informed sources, Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif played a major role in President Hosni Mubarak's recent appointment of Alaa…
Post-reshuffle confusion in ministries
Egypt
January 6, 2010
Post-reshuffle confusion in ministries
Confusion prevails at the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Transportation in the wake of a recent ministerial reshuffle.…
Hot off the press: Government reshuffle, Gaza, and a wish list for 2010
Egypt
January 4, 2010
Hot off the press: Government reshuffle, Gaza, and a wish list for 2010
Mainstream press led with news of yesterday's cabinet and governorate reshuffle, which saw the appointment of two new ministers and…