Ali abdel aal new parliament speaker

The House of Representatives approved Sunday under speaker Ali Abdel Aal approved a law issued by the president of the republic regarding regulating presidential elections.

Abdel Aal, meanwhile, said that 459 MPs approved the decree while two abstained from voting and another two rejected the law.

The House of Representatives also approved a presidential decree to amend a number of articles of anti-money laundering law.

It also approved the president's decree to amend a number of articles of a law related to determining the salary of the president of the republic.

The MPs, meanwhile, decided to postpone discussing presidential decrees of laws related to regulating the exercise of political rights.

Source: MENA