Egyptian citizenship granted to 231 sons, daughters of mothers married to foreigners

Egypt's Interior Minister Habib el-Adly has decided to grant Egyptian citizenship to 231 children of Egyptian mothers married to foreigners.

The naturalized included 75 Sudanese, 15 Syrians, 21 Jordanians, 21 Yemenis, seven Lebanese, 14 Libyans, 17 Saudis, 12 Americans, 11 Iraqis, three Germans, 3 Iranians, four Pakistanis and 21 others of different nationalities.