Tag: Vice president

President Mohammed Morsi (R) shakes hands with his newly appointed VP, former judge Mahmud Mekki during a swearing-in ceremony at the presidential palace in Cairo on 12 August.(AFP PHOTO / HO / EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY)
EgyptPolitics

Mekki: Morsy’s decree may expire on 15 December

Vice-president vouches for Morsy's "sincerity" in dealing with the judiciary

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila

Vice president to seek consensus

Political parties summarise meeting with Mekki

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh
A militiaman in northern Yemen AFP PHOTO
PoliticsRegion

Deadly clashes in North Yemen

Clashes between Shi'a and Sunnis in Yemen leave at least a dozen…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
President Mohammed Morsi (R) shaking hands with his newly appointed vice president, former judge Mahmud Mekki during a swearing-in ceremony at the presidential palace in Cairo on 12 August AFP PHOTO/HO/EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY
EgyptPolitics

Morsy grants powers to his second in command

Vice President Mahmoud Mekki finally has official duties since his appointment over…

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein
Yemeni Protestor chant slogans during a demonstration against terrorism and assassinations in the capital Sanaa AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED HUWAIS
PoliticsRegion

Yemeni security reshuffle

President sacks security officials loyal to ousted Saleh

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
Fugitive Iraqi vice president Tareq al-Hashemi speaking during an interview on 25 December 2011 AFP PHOTO/SHWAN MOHAMMED
PoliticsRegion

Iraqi VP sentenced to death

Ongoing turmoil in Iraq as top Iraqi politician is sentenced to death…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
President Mohammed Morsi (R) shaking hands with his newly appointed vice president, former judge Mahmud Mekki during a swearing-in ceremony at the presidential palace in Cairo on 12 August AFP PHOTO/HO/EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY
EgyptPolitics

Mahmoud Mekki: activist judge turned Vice President

Mekki’s appointment as vice president comes at a time where the position…

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein