Prime Minister Sherif Ismail opened on Monday the first session of third parliamentary legislative term, praising the parliament’s performance throughout the previous terms. The parliament starts the third legislative term with aim of concluding sixteen bills, part of requirement of transitional period that the state is currently facing. Ismail highlighted achievements of the parliament throughout the past months, and its contribution in supporting state policies and projects. The second legislative term that concluded on 5 June, witnessed the approval of 217 laws, which was higher than what was approved during the first round that witnessed approval of 82 bills. 115, the Parliament shall continue its session at least for nine months, that could be renewed throughout its term.

Source: Daily News Egypt October 02, 2017 15:11 UTC