EL ALAMEIN, Egypt, June 29 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi witnessed on Sunday in the city of Alamein the swearing-in ceremony of several newly appointed heads of Egypt’s top judicial authorities.

Those who took the constitutional oath of office before the president include Counselor Assem Abdel Latif el Saeed Abdel Fattah as president of the court of cassation, Counselor Osama Youssef Shalaby Youssef as president of the state council, Counselor Hussein Madkour Mohamed Abdel Fattah as president of the State Lawsuits Authority and Counselor Mohamed Ahmed Khalil Hafez Khalil as president of the administrative prosecution authority.

Also, Sisi awarded the Order of the Republic, First Class, to each of the outgoing heads of these key judicial bodies including Counselor Hosny Hassan Abdel Latif Abu Zeid, former president of the court of cassation, Counselor Ahmed Abdel Hamid Hassan Aboud, former president of the state council,
counselor Abdel Razek Mahmoud Shoaib, former president of the State Lawsuits Authority and Counselor Abdel Radi Ahmed Seddik Suleiman, former president of the administrative prosecution authority.

Presidential Spokesperson Mohamed El Shennawy stated that during his meeting with the newly appointed judicial leaders, Sisi extended his sincere wishes for success in their vital responsibilities.

He asserted the pivotal importance of upholding the rule of law as a cornerstone of the New Republic, where justice and equality are placed at the forefront of national priorities.

Sisi reaffirmed his commitment to judicial independence, praising the critical role of Egypt’s judicial institutions in safeguarding citizens' rights, freedoms and property.

He also highlighted their contributions to modernizing litigation procedures, preserving the integrity of the judicial system and enhancing the capacities of judges and legal professionals across various judicial bodies.
(MENA)
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