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In 2000 he was elected a [[National Democratic Party (Egypt)|National Democratic Party]] MP, and remained an MP for almost a decade. |
In 2000 he was elected a [[National Democratic Party (Egypt)|National Democratic Party]] MP, and remained an MP for almost a decade. |
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In 2010 [[Mostafa Bakry]], running against Meshaal to represent [[Helwan Governorate]], accused Meshaal of buying votes.<ref>[http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/638.aspx Accusations of vote buying in Helwan], ''[[Ahram Online]]'', 28 November 2010.</ref> |
He was minister for military production throughout the 2004-2011 [[Nazif Cabinet]]. In 2010 [[Mostafa Bakry]], running against Meshaal to represent [[Helwan Governorate]], accused Meshaal of buying votes.<ref>[http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/638.aspx Accusations of vote buying in Helwan], ''[[Ahram Online]]'', 28 November 2010.</ref> |
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Despite his association with the [[Mubarak regime]], Meshaal managed to keep his position in [[Essam Sharaf's cabinet]] after the [[Egyptian Revolution of 2011]].<ref name=Mater/> |
Despite his association with the [[Mubarak regime]], Meshaal managed to keep his position in [[Essam Sharaf's cabinet]] after the [[Egyptian Revolution of 2011]].<ref name=Mater/> |
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In November 2012 the [[Administrative Supervisory Authority]] announced Meshaal was under investigation for corruption.<ref>[http://arabia.msn.com/news/middle-east/303918/former-military-production-minister-i/ Former military production minister investigated for corruption], arabia.msn.com, 10 November 2012.</ref> |
In November 2012 the [[Administrative Supervisory Authority]] announced Meshaal was under investigation for corruption.<ref>[http://arabia.msn.com/news/middle-east/303918/former-military-production-minister-i/ Former military production minister investigated for corruption] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130322075621/http://arabia.msn.com/news/middle-east/303918/former-military-production-minister-i/ |date=2013-03-22 }}, arabia.msn.com, 10 November 2012.</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 19:47, 14 May 2022
Sayed Meshaal (born 1942) is a former Egyptian politician. He was minister of military production from 1999 to 2011.
Life
[edit]Sayed Meshaal graduated with a B.Sc. in chemistry from Cairo University.[1] In 2000 he was elected a National Democratic Party MP, and remained an MP for almost a decade.
He was minister for military production throughout the 2004-2011 Nazif Cabinet. In 2010 Mostafa Bakry, running against Meshaal to represent Helwan Governorate, accused Meshaal of buying votes.[2]
Despite his association with the Mubarak regime, Meshaal managed to keep his position in Essam Sharaf's cabinet after the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.[1]
In November 2012 the Administrative Supervisory Authority announced Meshaal was under investigation for corruption.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Hatem Maher, Army-backed ministers survive reshuffle despite objections, 7 March 2011.
- ^ Accusations of vote buying in Helwan, Ahram Online, 28 November 2010.
- ^ Former military production minister investigated for corruption Archived 2013-03-22 at the Wayback Machine, arabia.msn.com, 10 November 2012.