President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Saturday issued republican decree No.25 for the year 2015 to amend some articles of Law No.35 for the year 1976 to amend the terms of the trade unions board formation.

The decree stipulated extending the trade union periods for one year starting from the end of the current board terms.

Elections for new trade union boards will be held during the aforementioned period and within 60 days of the end of the current board terms.