Foreign Affairs

Egypt’s PM submits cabinet resignation to Pres. Al-Sisi


Egypt’s Prime Minister Dr. Mustafa Madbouly presented on Monday the government’s resignation to President Abdulfattah Al-Sisi.

Spokesman for the Egyptian presidency, Ahmad Fahmy said in a statement that President Al-Sisi has reassigned Dr. Madbouly to form a new government.

Targets for new cabinet members would include preserving the country’s national security in light of regional and international challenges, and counter-terrorism, the statement added.

The President has assigned the current government to continue as a caretaker and perform its duties and tasks until a new government is formed.

The resignation came after Al-Sisi was elected for a third term in December 2023 and started the new term in April 2024.

Source: Kuwait News Agency