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14 Jul 2013

Egypt government takes shape

Author: admintech | Filed under: World

A couple walks past an Egyptian soldier keeping watch from atop a military vehicle in front of the presidential palace in CairoBy Noah Browning and Shadia Nasralla CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt's interim prime minister filled senior posts on Sunday in a cabinet that will lead the country under an army-backed "road map" to restore civilian rule following overthrow of elected President Mohamed Mursi. Hazem el-Beblawi, a 76-year-old liberal economist appointed interim prime minister last week, is tapping technocrats and liberals for an administration to govern under a temporary constitution until parliamentary elections in about six months. …

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/calm-streets-egypt-assembles-cabinet-122154896.html