Young Egypt Party
Defunct political party in Egypt
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The Young Egypt Party (Arabic: حزب مصر الفتاة Ḥizb Miṣr al-Fatāh) is an Egyptian political party.
ChairmanAbdul Hakim Abdul Majid Khalil
Founded12 October 1989
PrecededbyYoung Egypt Party
(not legal predecessor)
(not legal predecessor)
MergedintoConference Party
Young Egypt Party حزب مصر الفتاة Hizb Misr El-Fatah | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Abdul Hakim Abdul Majid Khalil |
| Founded | 12 October 1989 |
| Preceded by | Young Egypt Party (not legal predecessor) |
| Merged into | Conference Party |
| Headquarters | Cairo |
| Ideology | Islamic socialism Pan-Arabism |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
| House of Representatives | 0 / 568
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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[clarification needed].
- 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]
