Items related to Omar Suleiman

Salafis in Cairo
Nour Party: We won't watch helplessly as Suleiman runs for president
Egypt Independent 09 Apr 2012
The Salafi-led Nour Party pledged not to “stand by helplessly” as former Vice President Omar Suleiman runs...
Presidential candidate and former intelligence chief Omar Suleiman
Activists call for election boycott after Suleiman nomination
Egypt Independent 09 Apr 2012
Some activists have called for a boycott of the presidential elections after former Vice President Omar Suleiman...
Omar Suleiman,head of Egypt's intelligence services
Wasat to plan response with presidential hopefuls to Suleiman's candidacy
Al-Masry Al-Youm 09 Apr 2012
The moderate Wasat Party has invited presidential candidates to an urgent meeting scheduled for late Monday to discuss...
Potential presidential candidates Former Vice-President Omar Suleiman (R) and former leader at the Muslim Brotherhood abdel Moneim abul Fotouh.
Monday's papers: Who's left standing after presidential nomination deadline
Sarah Carr 09 Apr 2012
Today’s papers are bursting with information about presidential candidates after Sunday’s deadline for...
Khaled Ali: Suleiman can only become president over our dead bodies
Egypt Independent 09 Apr 2012
Presidential hopeful Khaled Ali criticized the nomination of former Vice President Omar Suleiman, saying it will cause...
Former Egyptian intelligence chief and former vice president Omar Suleiman enters the presidential election committee building, Cairo, April 7, 2012 to register his name for the upcoming presidential elections on May 23-24. Suleiman, a pillar of the ousted regime, decided to run for candidacy, in a surprise twist to a contest to elect Hosni Mubarak's successor, after hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Cairo's Abbassiya Square on April, 6 urging him to contest the poll.
Suleiman says not backed by army
Reuters 09 Apr 2012
Hosni Mubarak's former intelligence chief said his bid for the presidency does not have the support of Egypt's...
Khairat El-Shater, deputy of Supreme Guide of Muslim Brotherhood, leaves the gates of the election committee headquarters in Cairo, April 5, 2012, after registering his candidacy for the country's presidency in the upcoming elections on May 23-24. Last week's announcement of Shater's candidacy sent political shockwaves throughout the post-uprising country as people accused the Brotherhood of trying to monopolise power.
Khairat al-Shater says Omar Suleiman presidency bid is an 'insult'
Reuters 08 Apr 2012
A bid for power by Hosni Mubarak's former intelligence chief is an insult to Egypt's revolution that, if...
Posters of presidential hopeful Ayman Nour, in Cairo's streets, April 2,2012.
Ayman Nour: Ruling disqualifying my presidential bid is invalid
Mahmoud Gaweesh 08 Apr 2012
Saturday's court ruling disqualifying Ayman Nour’s presidential bid is invalid and contains unprecedented...
Former Egyptian intelligence chief and former vice president Omar Suleiman enters the presidential election committee building, Cairo, April 7, 2012 to register his name for the upcoming presidential elections on May 23-24. Suleiman, a pillar of the ousted regime, decided to run for candidacy, in a surprise twist to a contest to elect Hosni Mubarak's successor, after hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Cairo's Abbassiya Square on April, 6 urging him to contest the poll.
Update: Presidential application period officially ends
MENA 08 Apr 2012
The Presidential Elections Commission officially ended the presidential candidate application period at 2 pm on Sunday...
المحامي عصام سلطان ، عضو الجمعية الوطنية للتغيير وأحد مؤسسى حزب الوسط (تحت التأسيس) .
Wasat MP draft law would ban Mubarak-era figures from presidency
Al-Masry Al-Youm 08 Apr 2012
A Wasat Party MP has submitted a draft law to amend Presidential Elections Law 174/2005 in an effort to prevent people...