{"id":638671,"date":"2017-10-11T03:54:17","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T03:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/11\/presidential-decree-forms-national-elections-commission\/"},"modified":"2017-10-11T03:54:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T03:54:17","slug":"presidential-decree-forms-national-elections-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/11\/presidential-decree-forms-national-elections-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential decree forms National Elections Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Presidential decree forms National Elections Commission:<\/strong> President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree Tuesday night greenlighting the formation of the National Elections Commission, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youm7.com\/story\/2017\/10\/10\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%B3-%D9%8A%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D8%AC%D9%85%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%A6%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86\/3450628\">according to Youm7<\/a>. Commission head Lashin Ibrahim, the Court of Cassation\u2019s second in-command, called for the board\u2019s first meeting today. The president had signed off the <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/08\/08\/president-el-sisi-also-signed-into-law-the-national-elections-commission-act\/\">National Elections Commission Act<\/a> two months ago. The move signals that preparations for the 2018 elections are now in gear. No candidates have yet thrown their hats into the ring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presidential decree forms National Elections Commission: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a decree Tuesday night greenlighting the formation of the National Elections Commission, according to Youm7. Commission head Lashin Ibrahim, the Court of Cassation\u2019s second in-command, called for the board\u2019s first meeting today. 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