Mohamed Heiba: The national strategy helped to develop the file significantly & nbsp; The Human Rights Committee of the Senate, headed by MP Mohamed Heiba, held a meeting yesterday, Tuesday, at the Saif Al Yazan Hall in the House of Representatives with the participation of Dr. Badr Abdel -Ati, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Affairs of Egyptians abroad & Nbsp; and Counselor Mahmoud Fawzi, Minister of Parliamentary and Legal Affairs and political communication, for discussion, exchange of opinions, cooperation and coordination with the committee regarding the issues related to human rights in Egypt. He praised the success of the Egyptian participation in the comprehensive periodic review of human rights in Egypt, which received positive reactions and a great relief, which reflects the development of the human rights file in Egypt with the interest of President Abdel Fattah El -Sisi, who launched the National Human Rights Strategy that helped in the progress of human rights in Egypt. & nbsp; Until the success of Egypt’s review report reflects coordination and integration between state institutions and the great development in the human rights file & nbsp in the past years, which was recognized by all international institutions and organizations & nbsp; The audit session reflected the awareness and approval of the international community of national efforts and achievements & nbsp; Egypt in the field of human rights, and the relentless efforts made by the state to implement the national strategy for human rights in cooperation with all concerned national bodies, and under the supervision of the Prime Minister. The Minister of Foreign Affairs pointed out that he, as Chairman of the Supreme Human Rights Committee, delivered the President of the Republic the executive reports of the national strategy, the most recent of which was the delivery of the third report in December 2024 in conjunction with the celebration of the International Day of Human Rights. & nbsp; The national strategy targets in the four axes; Political and civil; And economic, social and cultural; Women, children, youth, people with disabilities and the elderly; And education and training.
He praised & quot; With the efforts made by the Egyptian Parliament to enhance the legislative structure related to human rights and to enhance the foundations of respect for human rights in a way that guarantees the Egyptian citizen to preserve his dignity and full rights based on the interest of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El -Sisi in the interest of providing a decent life for the Egyptian citizen, noting the comprehensive approach that Egypt pursues in the advancement of the human rights system in the political, civil, economic and cultural fields He raised the level of awareness of rights and duties, noting that the legislation approved by Parliament during the recent period, which reflects the priority that Egypt attaches to the advancement of the general climate of rights and freedoms, is the most prominent of which is the Criminal Procedure Law, which represented a legislative revolution and an important step towards strengthening the criminal justice system in Egypt.
& nbsp; Parliamentary Affairs, that this is the fourth time that Egypt presented its file to the international community, and was successful successful success, for several reasons, including benefiting from the accumulation of national experiences, and the systematic and professional division of roles with cooperation and coordination, as well as the diplomatic leadership of the file led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs through Egypt’s diplomatic relations worldwide.
& quot; Fawzi & quot; & Nbsp; the success of Egypt in this forum was not a coincidence, but rather the result of a coordinated effort and a tireless work from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other ministries and the concerned authorities, and from all Egyptian embassies around the world, led by the Egyptian embassy in Geneva, which managed an intense and deep diplomatic coordination during the stages of preparation, review and formulation of recommendations, indicating that most of the recommendations that Egypt received during the presentation of its file in the comprehensive periodic review mechanism (UPR) is consistent with the Egyptian constitution and with the national action agenda, and reflects the state’s commitment to implement it in a clear and specific framework.
