{"id":601814,"date":"2019-03-11T04:22:25","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T04:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/03\/11\/el-wazir-to-take-the-helm-of-egypts-transport-ministry\/"},"modified":"2019-03-11T04:22:25","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T04:22:25","slug":"el-wazir-to-take-the-helm-of-egypts-transport-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/03\/11\/el-wazir-to-take-the-helm-of-egypts-transport-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"El Wazir to take the helm of Egypt\u2019s Transport Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-06\"><\/a> <b>MOVES- Engineering Authority\u2019s Kamel El Wazir named new transport minister: <\/b>President Abdel Fattah El Sisi tapped the current head of the Armed Forces Engineering Authority, Kamel El Wazir, to serve as the nation\u2019s new transport minister, replacing Hisham Arafat, who stepped down after a deadly train crash at Cairo\u2019s main train station. El Sisi made the announcement during the Armed Forces\u2019 observance of Martyrs' Day, <a href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/1\/64\/327939\/Egypt\/Politics-\/UPDATED-Egypts-Sisi-appoints-head-of-the-Armed-For.aspx\">according to Ahram Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Takes office today: <\/b>The House of Representatives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masrawy.com\/news\/news_egypt\/details\/2019\/3\/10\/1529191\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%82-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AD-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%82-%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%82%D9%84\">approved El Wazir\u2019s appointment<\/a> in a session on Sunday, and he is due to take the constitutional oath before the president today, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.masrawy.com\/news\/news_egypt\/details\/2019\/3\/10\/1529466\/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D9%8A%D8%A4%D8%AF%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%86%D9%82%D9%84-%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A-%D8%BA%D8%AF-%D8%A7#HpFeature\">domestic press reported<\/a>. The authority\u2019s chief of staff, Ehab El Far, <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/03\/03\/what-were-tracking-on-3-march-2019\/\">will reportedly<\/a> take on El Wazir\u2019s former position. El Sisi\u2019s appointment of a new minister comes in the aftermath of the <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/02\/28\/at-least-20-killed-in-ramsis-station-train-accident-minister-resigns\/\">Ramses train disaster<\/a> last month.<\/p>\n<p><b>The foreign press widely covered the announcement, <\/b>with pickups from <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/94cd2d4efce845729e4bb58adae7c635\">the Associated Press<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/world\/mena\/egypt-appoints-military-officer-as-transportation-minister-1.835287\">The National<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2019-03\/10\/c_137883947.htm\">China\u2019s Xinhua<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lorientlejour.com\/article\/1160947\/egypte-un-general-aux-transports-apres-un-accident-ferroviaire.html\">France\u2019s AFP<\/a>. Wire pickups are all noting that the Armed Forces are being brought in to run a civilian portfolio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOVES- Engineering Authority\u2019s Kamel El Wazir named new transport minister: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi tapped the current head of the Armed Forces Engineering Authority, Kamel El Wazir, to serve as the nation\u2019s new transport minister, replacing Hisham Arafat, who stepped down after a deadly train crash at Cairo\u2019s main train station. 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