Project on Middle East Democracy

Project on Middle East Democracy
The POMED Wire


Egypt: Omar Suleiman Pledges Reform

January 31st, 2011 by Naureen

New Egyptian vice president Omar Suleiman announced: “I have been asked by the president to contact all the political parties regarding constitutional reform.” Suleiman also promised to investigate the results of the last elections and called for implementation of Constitutional Court orders to re-run certain districts’ parliamentary polls of November 2010 in coming weeks. He also stated that the government “will fight unemployment, poverty and corruption.”


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