National Conciliation Party (Egypt)
National Conciliation Party حزب الوفاق Hizb Al-Wifak | |
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Chairman | |
Founded | 2000 |
Headquarters | Cairo |
Ideology | Arab nationalism |
National affiliation | Social Justice Coalition[1] |
House of Representatives | 0 / 568
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The National Conciliation Party (Arabic: حزب الوفاق الوطني; Hizb Al-Wifak) is a small Egyptian political party.
History and profile[]
The National Conciliation Party was established in 2000.[2] It was the second party accepted by the Political Party Affairs Committee since the 1950s.[2]
The party presses for reaching a solution to the Palestinian issue. It also calls for achieving an Arab economic integration, establishing the common Arab market and maintaining the Arab national security. The party nominated its head, , to run for Egypt's first multi-candidate presidential elections in 2005.
References[]
- ^ "Leftist parties form coalition for parliamentary elections". Egypt Independent. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Hamdy A. Hassan (2011). "Civil Society in Egypt under the Mubarak Regime" (PDF). Afro Asian Journal of Social Sciences. 2 (2). Retrieved 5 October 2014.
Categories:
- 2000 establishments in Egypt
- Arab nationalism in Egypt
- Arab nationalist political parties
- Nationalist parties in Egypt
- Political parties established in 2000
- Egyptian political party stubs