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 Politics of Egypt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also political parties that encourage militia formations or that has an agenda that is contradictory to the constitution or threatening to the country's stability such as the national unity between the Muslims and copts in Egypt.
The Court is the highest judicial power in Egypt and it alone undertakes the judicial control in respect of the constitutionality of the laws and regulations and shall undertake the interpretation of the legislative texts in the manner prescribed by law.
The Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt was approved by referendum in 1970 and amended in 1980 and 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Egypt   (2636 words)

  
 National Democratic Party (Egypt) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Delegates at the 2003 National Democratic Party's three-day party conference adopted in its entirety a broad package of policies proposed by the younger Mr Mubarak- something which is bound to further fuel the speculation that he is being prepared to succeed his father.
After Sadat's death, the party has been chaired by President Hosni Mubarak and is the current ruling political party in Egypt.
At the last legislative elections, October and November 2000, the party won 353 out of 444 seats.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Democratic_Party_(Egypt)   (740 words)

  
 National Democratic Party - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
National Democratic Party (United States) (Historic political party, not to be confused with the modern United States Democratic Party.)
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Democratic_Party   (100 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: Egypt
Egypt borders on Libya on the west, on Sudan on the south and on Israel on the northeast.
Egypt is the second most populous country in Africa, and the vast majority of its 77 million population (2005) lives less than a kilometer away from the banks of the River Nile (about 40,000 km²), where the only arable agricultural land is found.
The Arab Republic of Egypt, commonly known as Egypt, (in Arabic: مصر, romanized Misr, or Masr in Egyptian dialect), kemet in Ancient Egyptian, is a republic predominantly in north-eastern Africa, together with the Sinai in southwest Asia.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Egypt   (5472 words)

  
 CNN/AllPolitics.com - Election 2000 - The Democratic National Convention
The Democratic Party is a party of inclusion.
Democrats believe that one way we value and reward hard work is to modernize, strengthen, and sustain the nation's unemployment compensation system - a bedrock protection against poverty for millions of workers and their families.
Democrats believe communities know best and that they should have the resources and tools they need to act on their decisions, to have the ability to create communities of which families can be proud.
www.cnn.com /ELECTION/2000/conventions/democratic/features/platform   (18749 words)

  
 The Democratic Party
Democratic Party leader William Jennings Bryan led a movement of agrarian reformers and supported the right of women's suffrage, the progressive graduated income tax and the direct election of Senators.
The Jacksonian Democrats created the national convention process, the party platform, and reunified the Democratic Party with Jackson's victories in 1828 and 1832.
In 1798, the "party of the common man" was officially named the Democratic-Republican Party and in 1800 elected Jefferson as the first Democratic President of the United States.
www.democrats.org /a/party/history.html   (1357 words)

  
 Polity IV Country Report 2003: Egypt
For all practical purposes Egypt remains a one-party state in which executive recruitment is conducted internally within the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP).
President Hosni Mubarak (National Democratic Party); a single candidate is selected by the People’s Assembly to run for the office of president, this candidate is then elected through popular referenda; held office since 1981; reelected 27 September 1999, 94%
Despite the facade of democratic institutions and procedures in Egypt, long-standing and credible complaints by NDP opponents regarding the freedom of legislative elections taints the process by which the executive is recruited.
www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/polity/Egy1.htm   (754 words)

  
 Egypt‘s Parliamentary Elections: An Assessment of the Results, The Estimate, November 17, 2000
In the much-criticized 1995 elections, the ruling National Democratic Party won some 97% of the seats (it held about 94% by the end of that Parliament’s term this year, after appointments and by-elections slightly shaved its total).
Normally the victory of longstanding party officials would not be news, but in each of the rounds of this three-round election, some of the party’s stalwarts went down to defeat, either to opposition candidates or, more commonly, to challengers from within the ruling party’s ranks.
Egypt’s Parliamentary elections are finally over, after a long, three-stage campaign brought about by the court ruling earlier this year requiring judicial personnel to monitor all the voting.
www.theestimate.com /public/111700.html   (2555 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Middle East Q&A: Egypt's election issues
Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) is expected to dominate the final result of the parliamentary elections, but independent candidates allied to the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) have made a strong showing in early rounds.
What is often referred to as a new ruling "party elite", represented by President Mubarak's son Jamal, argued in favour.
The stakes are higher than usual, since under a new constitutional amendment only political parties gaining 5% of seats in the People's Assembly will be eligible to field candidates in the 2011 presidential election.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/middle_east/4417204.stm   (678 words)

  
 Egyptian Vote Pits Ruling Party's Past Against Its Future
The other was politics as usual in Egypt, where the National Democratic Party has long relied on a mix of patronage, intimidation, support and voter apathy to monopolize politics.
The party adopted the tools of modern politics: polling, national advertising and a campaign stressing slogans of reform, change, the future and a promise of 4.5 million new jobs in six years.
One was of a ruling party trying to reinvent itself, even as its young, savvy reformers wrestle with the legacy of the party's decades in power.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/09/AR2005110902137_pf.html   (1159 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly Close up- Opposing benefits
Last week, two parties that dominate public life in Egypt held congresses: the National Democratic Party, which has dominated Egypt's political landscape for the past 25 years, and the Tagammu' Party, which has steadfastly maintained its position on the left of the political map.
Party cadres and bodies bringing together a range of age groups and trends of thought gather to discuss programmes, revise policy, pump new blood into leadership and reinforce aspirations for a better future, taking into account developments at community and national levels.
At every congress, pledges of support for President Mubarak as party leader are renewed, and members vow to increase their efforts to include young men and women; but no mention was made of the importance of greater political involvement in improving the country's democratic record.
weekly.ahram.org.eg /1998/388/op4.htm   (538 words)

  
 Egypt’s Mohamed Kamal: Islamists Should be Integrated into Egyptian Political Debate - Council on Foreign Relations
Egypt's National Democratic Party is often described as containing an old guard of officials close to President Hosni Mubarak who are reluctant to back reforms, and a new guard of younger, more reform-minded politicians close to the president's son, Gamal.
Mohamed Kamal, a prominent member of a new generation of reformers within Egypt's ruling National Democratic Party [NDP], says that while he does not favor legalizing the banned Muslim Brotherhood in its current form, Brotherhood members must be included in a debate over the proper relationship in Egypt between Islam and the state.
He says he and other party members are working to transform Egypt from a single-party state with the NDP at the helm into "a multiparty political system, a political system where you have alternatives to the majority party."
cfr.org /publication/9321/egypts_mohamed_kamal.html?breadcrumb=default   (2288 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly National Democratic Party Independent political experts views
The main problem with the NDP is that it thrives on the mentality of the one-party system, which in turn affects its performance in Egyptian political life.
So much so that the NDP sometimes appears to be the government, and indeed, the government takes on the guise of the party during elections.
To gain legitimacy and credibility as a political party, the NDP should cease to be chaired by the president of the republic.
weekly.ahram.org.eg /archives/parties/ndp/indians.htm   (892 words)

  
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The Party of European Socialists, a party active in the European Parliament, is an associated organization of the Socialist International.
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 Welcome to the National Democratic Party
When the National Democratic Party (NDP) was established in August 1978, its major challenges included regaining the occupied national territories, and completing the country's transformation from one-party rule to a system of political pluralism.
The 1952 revolution was a landmark in the modern history of Egypt, with the establishment of the republican system, and the movement towards the realization of independence, social justice, and national pride.
The October victory brought to Egypt and the Arab nation confidence in their abilities, and placed Egypt on the threshold of a new era with a profound vision for regional and global change.
www.ndp.org.eg /aboutus/en/aboutus_2.htm   (524 words)

  
 Egypt's Ruling Party Under Pressure
Mubarak& National Democratic Party holds on parliament with 80 percent of seats
Egypt's political opposition often criticizes the NDP as a bastion of corruption, and says ruling party lawmakers are more interested in lining their pockets than running the country.
After the election, members of the ruling party who had run as independents rejoined the ranks of the NDP, giving it a super majority.
www.voanews.com /english/2005-11-07-voa37.cfm   (884 words)

  
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The National Democratic Party’s convention held its annual conference in Cairo on September 21st-23rd, 2004.
National Democratic Party Conference initiates new Political and Economic reforms
He added that Egypt is mindful of its role in the Middle East and Africa, as well as the importance of the Palestinian, Iraqi, and Sudanese issues, on its national security.
www.egyptembassy.us /newsletters/newsletter_117_20040927.htm   (721 words)

  
 Turnout Good for Egypt Parliamentary Vote
National Democratic Party workers used three minibuses to bring people to the el-Khalili School station in Maadi where the ruling party offered sandwiches to voters.
In the outgoing parliament, the National Democratic Party and its "independent" allies held about 388 seats - an 85 percent majority.
CAIRO, Egypt - Turnout was better than expected Wednesday, violence was sparse and the opposition Muslim Brotherhood - still officially banned - ran an active and open campaign in what many viewed as Egypt's freest parliamentary vote.
www.softcom.net /webnews/wed/ci/Ayb85181604.Rat4_FO9.html   (715 words)

  
 Policy Secretary of the National Democratic Party Gamal Mubarak Receives HRH Prince Alwaleed in Cairo - Zawya.com Middle East Business News
The Policy Secretary of the National Democratic Party in Egypt Mr.
Policy Secretary of the National Democratic Party Gamal Mubarak Receives HRH Prince Alwaleed in Cairo
Policy Secretary of the National Democratic Party Gamal Mubarak Receives HRH Prince Alwaleed in Cairo- Zawya.com
www.zawya.com /story.cfm?id=ZAWYA20041220110825   (231 words)

  
 The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights
The EOHR addresses its call for constitutional and political reform to the President, the Head of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), the NDP party members, Parliamentary members and other democratic political forces in Egypt.
The National Democratic Party (NDP) held its eighth General Annual Conference on 15 September 2002.
Therefore, the EOHR calls on the NDP, in its General Annual Conference, and to all democratic and political forces in Egypt, to observe their political and historical responsibilities and cooperate on the issue of democratic and political reform.
www.eohr.org /press/2002/9-14.htm   (639 words)

  
 NDI - National Democratic Institute
Although Egypt possesses many of the outward characteristics of a democratic state - a popularly elected legislature, more than a dozen political parties, and a functioning judiciary - there are systemic deficiencies within all of these institutions, which continue to impair Egypt's democratization.
In September 2004, a small NDI delegation traveled to Egypt to assess prospects for democratic political reform and determine the level of interest and viability of local partners to participate in NDI programs ahead of the 2005 elections.
Voter turnout in both national and local elections remains low and few Egyptian citizens belong to any of the political parties or are active in community organizations.
www.ndi.org /worldwide/mena/egypt/egypt.asp   (873 words)

  
 Democrats, Democratic Party Meetups, events, clubs and groups in your area
Democrats, Democratic Party Meetups, events, clubs and groups in your area
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 Arabic News Weekly Edition for Egypt, 9/20/2004
The ruling National Democratic Party in Egypt refused in the final days of its second conference demands raised by the opposition to achieve political reform in one stroke in the country.
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said on the eve of the conference of the ruling National Democratic Party that the coming phase will be witnessing a close cohesion between economic reforms, on the one hand, and the political reforms, on the other.
Works of the second conference of the ruling National Democratic Party in Egypt started yesterday morning.
www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Weekly/Egypt/20040920.html   (577 words)

  
 The Greens of Egypt
The party leaders issued a statement after their meeting today, announcing that they will stand in the elections in coordination with all the opposition parties and national forces under one banner.
These parties are the Ummah Party, the Unionist Democratic Party, the Egyptian Green Party and the People's Democratic Party.
The ruling National Democratic Party of president Mubarak gained a large majority.
utopia.knoware.nl /users/oterhaar/greens/africa/egypt.htm   (247 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Middle East Egypt ruling party seeks new MPs
The National Front for Political and Constitutional Change includes the Wafd Party, the Nasirite Party, the al-Tagammu Party, and the Egyptian Movement for Change, or Kifaya, which has been campaigning for democracy.
The party will contest all 222 constituencies, for each of which two candidates are elected.
A group of 10 political parties and organisations have formed an alliance to stand against the NDP in November and plan to submit a single list of candidates.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/2/hi/middle_east/4341412.stm   (338 words)

  
 Ruling party takes lead in Egypt election - Mideast/N. Africa - MSNBC.com
CAIRO- Egypt’s ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) took an early lead in the first stage of legislative elections this week but a second round of voting will be needed to decide most seats, the justice minister said on Friday.
Ruling party takes early lead in Egypt’s election
Ayman Nour, head of the opposition Ghad party, lost his Cairo seat to the NDP.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/10006059   (480 words)

  
 Egypt State Information Service - Parties
The National Democratic Party (NDP) was established in 1978 by late president Anwar Al-Sadat who headed the party till 1981.
The Neo Wafd Party was established on February 4, 1978.
Al-Ummah party was established on June 25, 1983.
www.sis.gov.eg /En/Politics/Parties/Parties   (46 words)

  
 et - Articles Index
The ruling National Democratic Party says President Hosni Mubarak will be its candidate of choice to face the nation in a fall presidential referendum.
Of the dozens who filed nomination papers, zero independents and 10 party leaders won the autonomous Presidential Election Commission’s seal of approval to contest the nation’s first direct, multi-candidate presidential election.Meet the men who would be president.
Secretary-general of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM)
www.egypttoday.com /articles.aspx?SectionID=219&all=t   (2005 words)

  
 Arab Decision
National Democratic Party :President of the National Democratic Party
National Democratic Party :member of the National democratic Party
Vice-President of the Arab Republic of Egypt (Egypt)
www.arabdecision.org /show_cv_3_14_8_1_2_38.htm   (157 words)

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