Young Egypt Party

The Young Egypt Party (Arabic: حزب مصر الفتاة Ḥizb Miṣr al-Fatāh) is an Egyptian political party.

Young Egypt Party

حزب مصر الفتاة
Hizb Misr El-Fatah
ChairmanAbdul Hakim Abdul Majid Khalil
Founded12 October 1989
Preceded byYoung Egypt Party
(not legal predecessor)
Merged intoConference Party
HeadquartersCairo
IdeologyIslamic socialism
Pan-Arabism
Political positionThird Position
ReligionSunni Islam
House of Representatives
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History and profile

The party was established on 12 October 1989.[1] It was legalized in 1990.[2]

The Party platform calls for:[1]

  • Establishing a parliamentary/presidential ruling system.
  • Enhancing the Egyptian-Arab ties.
  • Achieving integration with African countries.
  • Adopting non-alignment policies.
  • Establishing the socialist Islamic economic system and boosting the role of the private sector.

The Party fielded seven candidates to run for the 2000 legislative elections.[3]

References

  1. "Misr El-Fatah (Young Egypt) Party". Egypt State Information Service. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  2. Ninette S. Fahmy (12 October 2012). The Politics of Egypt: State-Society Relationship. Routledge. p. 71. ISBN 978-1-136-12994-0. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  3. "Misr El-Fatah (Young Egypt) Party". Egypt State Information Service. Archived from the original on 2008-11-20. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
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