Egypt's parliament paves way for Sisi to stay in power until 2034
By MEE and agencies
An Egyptian parliamentary committee has approved a string of amendments to the country's constitution, one of which could allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to stay in power until 2034.
On Tuesday, two-thirds of parliament members voted in favour of the request, submitted by 155 lawmakers to parliamentary speaker Ali Abdelaal on Sunday, to amend a series of constitutional articles, Egyptian media outlet Mada Masr reported.
The successful vote marks the first step to move forward with the proposed changes, which are expected to be finally endorse by parliament and be voted on in a general referendum in the next few months.
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