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Later in December 2005 the party's higher political board reverted Gumaa's decisions on firing Abdel Nour as well as other members. The higher board also elections for its membership and amended its internal by-laws and rules, especially those that give the party's chairman vast authorities in an aim
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requested to allow New Wafd Party to engage into the Egyptian political life freely, which was met by disagreement from the Egyptian authorities and the President. The Egyptian authorities started to spread false news about the corruption of the party, and that New Wafd Party seeks the return of the
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On 1 April 2006, Gumaa and his supporters occupied the party's headquarters to reclaim control and opened fire on supporters of the rival faction who responded by throwing stones. Twenty three people were injured and fire broke out in the building but was brought under control. Egyptian authorities
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status. However, New Wafd party was accepted to be established on 4 February 1978, by the Egyptian Partys' Committee. Even though New Wafd party was accepted and could stand legally, the party froze its membership with its own discretion to avoid clashes with the Egyptian President and Authorities,
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In the international arena, the Wafd Party has strongly supported efforts to strengthen ties with other Arab countries, and especially form links with the African continent, in order to regain Egypt's leading and influential position in the African and Arab World, as a strong regional power. Being
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Abdel Nour was also the leader of the opposition bloc in the outgoing parliament before losing his seat in the first stage of elections. Abdel Nour told the media before his dismissal, that the only way the party could improve would be by "changing its leadership". He also continued that there was
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He is currently leading efforts to establish, for the first time in Egyptian history, a council representing all major political parties in Egypt, no matter what their policies, that would hold regular meetings with the Egyptian President to discuss matters of national interest, and open dialogue
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won the internal party elections, becoming Chairman of the Wafd Party. He took on a far more active than that of his predecessor, with the aim of rounding up all liberal parties in Egypt in order to form an alliance that would act as an opposition bloc to the government, and the now parliamentary
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However, Gomaa contended that this decision contradicted to the party's statute and that he was the legitimate chairman who can be dismissed only by a decision of the party's General Assembly. He responded by filing a complaint to Egypt's Prosecutor General who ruled that Gomaa should be allowed
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became president, change in Egyptian political life was needed, as such Hosni Mubarak decided to free all those detained by Anwar Sadat's decisions. Consequently, New Wafd party took the chance its chance for revival, and decided to unfreeze it status, which was rejected by the Egyptian Lawsuits
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On 10 February 2006, the party's General Assembly agreed to dismiss Gomaa from the Wafd presidency and appointed Mustafa El-Tawil (a member of al-Wafd supreme committee) as an interim president till the next elections in July 2006. Gomaa argued the decision was due to an earlier ruling by
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After a poor showing in the 2005 Egyptian Presidential elections, the Wafd Party split into two camps, with one group demanding that Numan Gumaa leave his post as chairman. That demand became even more pronounced after the party also did poorly in the parliamentary elections.
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The Wafd Party has largely supported the Egyptian Government since the formation of the current parliament. It has strongly backed the economic reform programme embarked on by President Sisi, believing it to be the key to Egypt's successful economic recovery from the
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On 18 January 2006 the supreme committee for the party ousted its chairman Numan Gomaa from the party and from the presidency of the board of al-Wafd newspaper. The committee attributed its decision to Gomaa's tyrannical behaviour and abuse of authority.
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which inevitably took place, which included the detainment of Fouad Serag el Deen, the party's chairman at then, by a decision of the president in September 1981, which included many Egyptian political figures and some founders of New Wafd Party.
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Since his election, El-Badawi has met with many prominent figures in Egyptian life, ranging from politicians, current members of parliament, Muslim and Coptic religious figures and even actors, actresses and football players.
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To many observers, Wafd merged as a much stronger party after this election, which would be counted that would once again attract liberals who were losing grip in the current political map to Islamists and other extremists.
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to announce that he would step down in the coming elections, the government invited opposition parties to participate in dialogue. The party's secretary-general accepted on condition that protesters would not be attacked.
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Egypt's oldest party, and having been set up 100 years ago, the party enjoys a powerful reputation among neighbouring countries, and often sends foreign delegations abroad to campaign for Egypt's interests.
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It also appointed his deputy Mahmoud Abaza as an interim chairman for a period of 60 days after which the General Assembly of the party would be invited for an emergency meeting to choose a new chairman.
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In May 2010, the party's deputy chairman Fouad Badrawi, grandson of Wafd's late leader Fouad Serageddin announced that he was withdrawing his name from the nominations for party presidency to allow
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started to accept the return of the multi-party system to the political life in Egypt, after Egypt had been under one-party rule for over 25 years, therefore, Sadat established the
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Early in December 2005 the party appeared to be in crisis following the parliamentary elections, when party chairman Numan Gumaa dismissed prominent party leader and vice chairman
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The party presses for introducing political, economic, and social reforms, promoting democracy, ensuring basic freedoms and human rights, and maintaining national unity.
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publishing house to stop printing the paper and fired its editor and some journalists, complaining of their allegiance to Abaza's group.
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As the date neared for fielding candidate lists, Wafd left the alliance and competed in the elections independently. In the subsequent
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access to party's headquarters. Abaza filed an urgent lawsuit asking that the Prosecutor General's ruling be overturned.
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is the current party chairman after winning the Wafd's internal elections in 2018, replacing pharmaceutical tycoon
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The New Wafd has tried to place itself at the ideological center between the main historic traditions in Egypt of
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as a "lie" (while accepting that the Nazis killed "hundreds of thousands" of Jews, but not 6 million), and the
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authority, however, New Wafd party challenged such decision and the party was back to political life in 1984.
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ahead of parliamentary elections, but the results were disappointing as it won only 15% of the vote.
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Following the 2011 Egyptian revolution, on 13 June 2011 the Wafd Party announced its alliance (the
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and vowed not to have a dialogue with government officials until Mubarak relinquished his office.
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It is the extension of one of the oldest and historically most active political parties in Egypt,
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After the end of 6 October War with Israel, and the Camp David treaty, Egyptian president
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was suspended for thirteen days from 27 January until 8 February 2006 after Gomaa asked
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to trim the chairman's political powers, all of which Gumaa has agreed to support.
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with 107 seats. It had a slim lead over the other main secularist grouping, the
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Muhammed Elwan – one of the founders and long-serving chairman's assistant
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in July 2011, former Wafd Party vice-chairman Ahmed Ezz el-Arab dismissed
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Representatives of the Al-Wafd Party joined anti-Mubarak protesters in
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in November and December 2005, the party won 6 out of 454 seats in the
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following the poor performance the party showed during the elections.
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was established, which represented the Liberal wing, followed by the
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Wafd Party is now headquartered in Dokki, Giza Province in Egypt.
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El-Sayyid El-Badawi Shehata, party leader from 2010 till 2018
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received 2.9 per cent of the total votes cast for president.
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parliament member, politician and former party vice chairman
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Islamists, secular party withdraw from Egypt poll run-off
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After the assassination of Anwar el Saddat, after which,
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Tens of thousands demand change in Cairo's Tahrir Square
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