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Egypt Installs New Cabinet Amid Economic and Regional Challenges

President Sisi swears in new ministers to address inflation, power cuts, and diplomatic tensions.

  • Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reappointed, leading a Cabinet with significant changes in key ministries.
  • Ahmed Kouchouk, former deputy finance minister, named new finance minister, focusing on fiscal discipline and debt reduction.
  • Badr Abdelatty replaces Sameh Shoukry as foreign minister, emphasizing Egypt's diplomatic role in regional conflicts.
  • New defense minister General Abdel Majeed Saqr appointed, highlighting military's ongoing influence in governance.
  • Economic priorities include mitigating rising prices, boosting investment, and addressing chronic power shortages.
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