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Former foreign minister and presidential candidate Amr Moussa speaks during an interview with Reuters in Cairo March 11, 2014. (REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih)
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In this July 22, 2013, file photo released by the Egyptian Presidency, Egypt’s interim President Adly Mansour, front left, Defense Minister Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, front right, and other military officers listen to the national anthem during a medal ceremony at a military base in eastern Cairo. (AP Photo/Sheriff Abd El Minoem, Egyptian Presidency/File)
Egypt: Moussa says Sisi to announce presidential bid soon
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Popular Egyptian Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi will announce his intentions to run for the presidency in the near future, according to veteran Egyptian politician Amr Moussa. Speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat, Amr Moussa said: “I met with...Caption:
Egypt’s Minister of Defense, Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, meets with a member of a British Parliamentary delegation in Cairo on Feb. 02 2014 (Egyptian Military Spokesman)
Sources: Sisi refuses to discuss presidential campaign until he retires from military
Cairo and London, Asharq Al-Awsat—A British parliamentary delegation met with Egypt’s Field Marshal Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Sunday, while at the same time sources say the country’s defense minister and army chief is refusing to meet with supporters to discuss his...Caption:
File photo of Amr Moussa taken on Thursday, June 27, 2013. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
Amr Moussa: Sisi must resign from military before presidential bid
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—In the second part of a two-part interview, veteran Egyptian politician Amr Moussa, who chaired Egypt’s 50-member constitution-drafting committee, talks about the issue of parliamentary and presidential elections, the prospects of a Sisi...Caption:
File photo of Amr Moussa taken on Thursday, June 27, 2013. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)