President endorses NDP nominations for Shura Council

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Wednesday endorsed nominations of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) for the three-stage Shura Council elections within full-fledged judicial supervision.

The NDP nominated 92 People for 89 seats, including Minister of Manpower Ahmad Al-Amawi (the eighth constituency in Cairo).

NDP Organization Secretary Kamal Al-Shazli said in a press conference he held Wednesday that the electoral college experiment will be applied for the first time in villages and towns.