national dialogue

Lawyer Negad el-Borai says promoting human rights is ‘continuous process’; hails recent ‘positive steps’ in Egypt

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 - 06:57 GMT

Egypt Today interviewed Sunday the Human Rights Lawyer and the member of the National Dialogue Board of Trustees, Negad el-Borai, who told us about the latest developments for the preparation for the first national dialogue between political powers in Egypt, the status of human rights and COP27.

National Dialogue's Board of Trustees convenes to develop agendas based on economic, political, social workplans

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 - 08:33 GMT

The Board of Trustees of the National Dialogue will continue to develop its agendas per the workplans submitted by the economic, political, and social committees, according to a Monday statement.

Egyptian National Dialogue’s coordinator denies political forces’ plans to pull out of dialogue

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 - 02:53 GMT

In remarks during his TV program on ETC TV, Rashwan said such rumors are spread by terrorist groups, those who used violence against the state, and those who do not recognize the country’s constitution.

Thousands of Beheiri people attend National Dialogue meeting, submit demands

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 - 08:25 GMT

Thousands of locals in Beheira governorate, the Delta, attended a public meeting on Wednesday as part of the National Dialogue.

70 prisoners to be released from pretrial detention: Pardon Committee

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 - 06:28 GMT

The procedures of releasing 70 persons from pretrial detention are currently taking place according to Member of the Presidential Pardon Committee Tarek El Khouly, Tuesday.

Deadline for submitting names of participants in Egypt’s National Dialogue is Saturday: Board of Trustees

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 - 07:39 GMT

It was agreed that the issues related to three axes of dialogue (Political, economic, and social) would be brought up for discussion weekly as each axe would be discussed once a week, the statement added.

Egypt’s national dialogue to kick off in few weeks

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 - 03:03 GMT

He noted that there are voices outsides the country trying to criticize it and turning blind eyes to other positives in society.

Presidential pardon committee acting to integrate released inmate into society

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 - 10:53 GMT

The presidential committee overseeing the file of pardoned inmates is working to reintegrate released prisoners into society by creating jobs for them.

Release of pretrial detainees gives momentum to Egypt's National Dialogue: Coordinator

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 - 09:29 GMT

In remarks during his TV program “Masr Jadida” on ETC, Rashwan said the prosecution’s decisions encourage further parties of different orientations to conduct the dialogue.

Board of Trustees of Egypt's National Dialogue selects 44 rapporteurs for subcommittees

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 - 09:34 GMT

Two more committees were announced for youth and tourism. The Board of Trustees also agreed to choose Prof. Hossam Badrawi as a consultant for the national dialogue for Egypt’s Vision 2030.

6th session of the National Dialogue Board of Trustees kicks off

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 - 08:37 GMT

The Saturday session will also discuss proposals submitted by some council members to re-divide some of the committees.

National Dialogue initiative selects 12 rapporteurs for 3 departments

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 - 09:57 GMT

Twelve rapporteurs for the National Dialogue were selected Monday by the initiatives board of trustees.

Participation of Egypt's university students in National Dialogue begins

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 - 07:43 GMT

The National Dialogue part carried out among university students kicked off Monday under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

No place in national dialogue for anyone known to engage previously in violence: Amr Hamzawy

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 - 05:39 GMT

Egyptian political science professor and director of the Carnegie Middle East Program Amr Hamzawy said that any party that engaged previously in violence and known not to accept the otherers has no place in the national dialogue.

Egyptian National Dialogue’s Board of Trustees agrees on bylaws, issues code of conduct at 1st meeting

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 - 02:25 GMT

Also, the code of conduct and ethics for the national dialogue was also issued, Rashwan said after the first meeting of the board of trustees of the dialogue in National Training Academy (NTA) headquarters.

11 points summing up first session of National Dialogue

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 - 03:19 GMT

The National Dialogue kicked off Tuesday on live T.V., setting guidelines for the conversation and the expected outcomes.

Board of trusties of Egypt's National Dialogue to announce schedule of sessions in press conference Tuesday

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 - 09:52 GMT

The board of trusties of the National Dialogue is holding its first meeting Tuesday, and it will be followed by a press conference where the schedule of the National Dialogue sessions will be announced.

Egypt's Sisi: National Dialogue embraces all political parties except for Muslim Brotherhood

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 - 10:41 GMT

“The Egyptian Army will remain underpinning of the state at all times […] Egypt was heading towards a route of a point of no return,” he added.

All Egyptians invited to participate in National Dialogue: Rashwan

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 - 10:54 GMT

Rashwan added that the dialogue aims to present ideas for discussion and to get out of it with the best ones for reform.

Professor Amr Hamzawy, space scientist Essam Heggy accept invitation to join national dialogue: Coordinator

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 - 08:15 GMT

Rashwan, head of the Journalists Syndicate, revealed in his program ‘Masr Jadida’ on ETC TV channel some names of those invited by the dialogue’s administration to join the dialogue and those who already accepted invitations.

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