Egypt’s Presidential Decrees according to years

 » 2007
 November 2007

Presidential decree No. 362 of 2007 of establishing the Supreme Council for the Peaceful Purposes of Nuclear Power. 8/11/2007   

Presidential decree No. 363 of 2007 of forming board of directors of the National Authority for Education and Quality Assurance. , 8/11/2007   –  

Presidential decree No. 358 of 2007 of calling People’s Assembly and Shoura Councils to joint meeting on Wednesday 14/11/2007. , 1/11/2007   –    October 2007

Presidential decree No. 354 of 2007 of awarding medals to the armed team of football on the occasion of winning the world championship no. 42. , 28/10/2007   

Presidential decree No. 351 of 2007 of calling People’s Assembly Council to be held in 17/11/2007 for the opening of the sixth normal session of the ninth legislative term. 27/10/2007   

Presidential decree No. 352 of 2007 of calling Shoura Council to be held in 17/11/2007 for the opening of twenty eighth session. , 27/10/2007  

Presidential decree No. 337 of 2007 of remitting the sentence period of some prisoners on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day and El- Fetr Feast. , 9/10/2007   –    July 2007

Presidential decree No. 217 of 2007 concerning organization of Supreme Council of Science and Technology in the cabinet of ministers. , 12/7/2007   

Presidential decree No. 218 of 2007 concerning establishment and organization of Science and Technological Development Fund. , 12/7/2007   –    June 2007

Presidential decree No. 196 of 2007 of adjourning the second normal session of the ninth legislative term of People’s Assembly Council from 25/6/2007. , 21/6/2007   

Presidential decree No. 197 of 2007 of adjourning the twenty seventh session of the Shoura Council from 25/6/2007. , 21/6/2007   

 May 2007

Presidential decree No. 169 of 2007 of raising pensions with 10% from 1/7/2007. , 23/5/2007   

Presidential decree No. 147 of 2007 concerning establishment of private university (Delta University for Science and Technology). , 6/5/2007

    April 2007

Presidential decree No. 95 of 2007 of appointing the female members of the administrative prosecution lawyers of court president degree category A. , 2/4/2007   

 March 2007

Presidential decree No. 87 of 2007 of amending some executive regulations of universities organization law by adding two faculties to University of Alexandria- Damietta branch including faculties of science and veterinary medicine. , 27/3/2007   

Presidential decree No. 88 of 2007 of amending some regulations of the presidential decree No. 411 of 2004 concerning establishment of the British University to add faculty of nursing. 27/3/2007   

Presidential decree No. 78 of 2007 of calling voters to hold referendum for the Arab Republic of Egypt’s constitutional amendments on Monday 26-3-2007. , 20/3/2007    

February 2007

Presidential decree No. 56 of 2007 of amending some executive regulations of universities organization law. , 26/2/2007   

Presidential decree No. 41 of 2007 of considering lands located in North East Suez Bay an economic region of special nature in accordance to law regulations No. 83 of 2002. , 5/2/2007    

January 2007

Presidential decree No. 26 of 2007 of forming board of trustees of the National Translation Center chaired by the Minister of Culture. , 28/1/2007   

Presidential decree No.25 of 2007 of issuing the executive regulation No. 82 of 2006 of establishing the National Authority for Education and Quality Assurance Guarantee , 24/1/2007   

» 2006
 December 2006

Presidential decree No. 439 of amending some executive regulations of University Law by adding the Faculty of Physical Education (for girls and boys) in Beni Suef University., 24/12/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 433 of 2006 of replacing the text of Article 7 in presidential decree No. 343 of 1977 to stipulate that the fund of additional services fees in Ministry of Education is a budget., 19/12/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 416 of 2006 of remitting the sentence period of some prisoners on the occasion of the Greater Bairam of 2006., 16/12/2006   –  

 November 2006

Presidential decree No. 399 of 2006 of allocating 19 feddans at Rowaysat in the west of Al Hammam city in Mersa Matrouh governorate for the New & Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) to set up a wind farm to generate wind power electricity., 20/11/2006   –  Presidential decree No. 390 of 2006 of adding the two faculties of Engineering and Information to Article 3 in Presidential decree No. 430 of 2004., 16/11/2006   –    October 2006

Presidential decree No. 367 of 2006 concerning the establishment of Suzanne Mubarak’s Regional Center for Women’s Health and Development., 29/10/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 368 of 2006 of the establishment of National Management Institute., 29/10/2006  

Presidential decree No. 385 of 2006 of convening the People’s Assembly on 8/11/2006 to open the ninth second legislative term. , 29/10/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 386 of 2006 of convening the Shura Council on 8/11/2006 to open the twenty-seventh session., 29/10/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 356 of 2006 of remitting the sentence period of some prisoners on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day of 2006., 2/10/2006   –    September 2006

Presidential decree No. 339 of 2006 concerning the establishment of an Egyptian non-resident diplomatic representation to Al Gabal Al Aswad government., 14/9/2006   –    August 2006

Presidential decree No. 308 of 2006 of appointing Dr. Othman M. Othman as the Minister of State for Economic Development, Dr. Mohamed Abdel Salam Al Mahgoub as the Minister of State for Local Development and Counselor Mamdouh Mohie Mari’e as the Minister of Justice. , 27/8/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 309 of 2006 of appointing Adel Ali Labib as the Governor of Alexandria, Mohamed Sayed Abdel Hamid Sha’rawi as the Governor of Beheira and Mohamed Al No’mani Mohamed as the Governor of Sohag., 27/8/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 283 of 2006 of amending some provisions of Presidential decree No. 245 of 1966 of establishing Misr University for Science and Technology., 7/8/2006   –    July 2006 Presidential decree No. 267 of 2006 of amending some provisions in the executive regulations of University Law., 20/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 269 of 2006 of allocating a piece of land of 10091 feddans to be utilized as a farm irrigated by treated sewage water in 6th of October city., 20/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 247 of 2006 of formation of the Higher Press , 15/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 250 of 2006 of remitting the sentence period of some prisoners on the occasion of the fifty-fourth anniversary of the 1952 Revolution. , 15/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 252 of 2006 concerning the establishment of Alexandria-based Egyptian private university under the name of Farous., 15/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 253 of 2006 concerning the establishment of a Beni Suef-based Egyptian private university under the name of Al Nahda., 15/7/2006   – 

 Presidential decree No. 254 of 2006 concerning the establishment of an Egyptian private university under the name of Al Mostaqbal based in New Cairo city., 15/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 255 of 2006 concerning the establishment of a Giza-based Egyptian private university under the name of Nile. , 15/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 256 of 2006 concerning the establishment of a private Egyptian-Russian university based in Badr city in Cairo., 15/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 234 of 2006 of dissolving the first ordinary session for the ninth legislative term of the People’s Assembly starting 15/7/2006., 10/7/2006   –  

Presidential decree No. 235 of 2006 of dissolving the twenty-sixth session of the Shura Council starting 15/7/2006., 10/7/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.215 for 2006 to License for the Orthodox Christian sect to establish the church of Sacred Virgin and Saint Johannes in 17 Abdel Meguid ElRemaly Street (formerly Fahmy street) in Babelouk, Cairo , 1/7/2006   –  Presidential Decree No.220 for 2006 for Appointing Counselor Mokbel Shaker Mohamed Kamel President of the Court of Appeal , 1/7/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.221 for 2006 for Appointing Counselor Maher Sayed Ibrahim Abdel Wahed President of the Higher Constitutional Court with a minister degree, 1/7/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.222 for 2006 for Appointing Counselor Mohamed Nofal President of the State Council, 1/7/2006   –  Presidential Decree No.225 for 2006 for Appointing Counselor Abdel Meguid Mahmoud Abdel Meguid, Assistant General Prosecutor, to General Prosecutor, 1/7/2006   –    June 2006

Presidential Decree No.191 for 2006 to Agree on the exchanged letter signed in Cairo on 30/4/2006 between Egypt and Japan on the loan from the Japanese government for the project of establishing the Grand Egyptian Museum, 22/6/2006   –    May 2006

Presidential Decree No.160 for 2006 to Increasing stipends, 28/5/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.148 for 2006 to Agree on the Memorandum of Understanding in the field of tourism between Egypt and Turkey signed in Cairo on 18/9/2005, 19/5/2006   – 

 Presidential Decree No.132 for 2006 to Restructure the National Council for Women starting with Mrs. Suzanne Saleh Mostafa Thabet and others, 4/5/2006   –    April 2006

Presidential Decree No.131 for 2006 to Extend the state of emergency for two years starting June 1st, 2006 till May 31st, 2008, 29/4/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.129 for 2006 to Establish two new universities: University of Kafr El-Sheikh and University of Sohag and amending some provisions of the executive regulations of the law organizing universities, 19/4/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.114 for 2006 to Agree on the Free Trade Agreement between Egypt and Turkey signed in Cairo on 27/12/05, 13/4/2006   –    March 2006

Presidential Decree No.107 for 2006 to License for the Evangelic sect to the Evangelic church in Berba village, Asiyut , 27/3/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.108 for 2006 to License for the Orthodox Christian sect to the church of the Virgin in Dahriya village, Behera , 27/3/2006   –

Presidential Decree No.100 for 2006 to Grant the honorary Doctorate degree of Al-Azhar University to Prince Charles on the occasion of H.R.H visit to Al-Azhar Al-Sharif on 21/3/06 , 20/3/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.103 for 2006 to Agree to A.R.E. joining the agreement of the main regulations of the Specialized Arab Unions, which was agreed upon by the Arab Economic Union Council in its 38th session in its decree no.820 issued on 2/12/1981, 20/3/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.80 for 2006 to Agree on the agreement on cooperation in the fields culture, education and sports between Egypt and Serbia and Montenegro signed in Cairo on 23/11/2005, 7/3/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.81 for 2006 to Agree on the bilateral agreement on cooperation in the field of immigrating labor and its executive protocol between Egypt and Italy signed on 28/11/05, 7/3/2006   –    February 2006

Presidential Decree No.62 for 2006 to Agree on the agreement of cultural cooperation between Egypt and Azerbaijan signed on 10/11/05 , 20/2/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.63 for 2006 to Agree on the Memorandum of Understanding in the field of technical education and professional training between Egypt and Yemen signed on 10/4/05 , 20/2/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.64 for 2006 to Agree on the Memorandum of Understanding in the field of tourist cooperation between Egypt, Syria, and Turkey signed on 7/9/2005 , 20/2/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.65 for 2006 to Agree on the agreement of establishing the Center of Excellence to Manage Regional Catastrophes signed in Nairobi on 15/8/05 , 20/2/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.66 for 2006 to Agree on the agreement to establish the Global Development Network signed on 23/1/05, 20/2/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.73 for 2006 to License for a church for the Catholic Christians in Kom Abou Hagar, Asiyut according to the building regulations in the area and the attached drawings, 20/2/2006   – 

Presidential Decree No.53 for 2006 to License to the Catholic Christian sect for the church of Mar Girgis in Ketkata, Souhag, 13/2/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.56 for 2006 for Mubarak Alexandria Library to host the headquarters of the Peace Studies Institute, 13/2/2006   –    January 2006

Presidential Decree No.34 for 2006 to Grant Dr. Mohamed Mostafa El-Baradei the Great Nile Medal, 26/1/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.28 for 2006 to Lower the level of consulate representation of A.R.E. in Paris from General Consulate to Consulate, 18/1/2006   –  

Presidential Decree No.17 for 2006 to License to the Orthodox Christian sect to establish a church in the 8th block at Sheikh Zayed City in Giza Governorate according to the drawing attached and under the supervision of the , 5/1/2006   –   

» 2005  

October 2005 Presidential Decree No.350 for 2005 to establish the General Authority for Industrial Development, which is to be based in Cairo, 22/10/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 352 for 2005 to amend some provisions of the executive regulations of the law for the organization of universities issued by the presidential decree No.809 for 1975, 22/10/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 358 for 2005 to invite the Shura Council to convene starting 18/11/2005 for the opening of the 26th session, 22/10/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 329 for 2005 to amend some provisions of the Presidential Decree No. 290 for 2004 to establish the Education Development Fund, 10/10/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 347 for 2005 to invite the registered voters to elect the members of the People’s Assembly, implementing the provisions of law No. 73 for 1956, 10/10/2005   –    September 2005 Presidential Decree No. 323 for 2005. The Cabinet of Ministers and Governors shall continue to carry out their job duties until a decree of the new cabinet and governors is issued after the parliamentary elections, 27/9/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 319 for 2005. Dismissing the extraordinary meeting of the People’s Assembly starting 28/9/2005, 27/9/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 294 for 2005. Inviting the People’s Assembly to an extraordinary meeting on 27/9/2005 for the president’s legal oath according to article 79 of the constitution, 12/9/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 266 for 2005. Forming the Higher Committee for Elections, 8/9/2005   –    July 2005

Presidential Decree No. 255 for 2005. Agreeing to a joint treaty signed in Tripoli to establish a congregation of coastal and desert countries, 26/7/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 253 for 2005. Agreeing to an agreement between Egypt and Peru to protect and reclaim the cultural property that is stolen and illegally traded, 26/7/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 239 for 2005. Agreeing on the amendments of the Arab League Charter that were issued by the League Council in its 17th round in Algeria from 22-23 March 2005, 19/7/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 217 for 2005. Add two new articles numbered 209 repeated and 209 repeated (1) concerning the possibility of belonging to some faculties of the Azhar and the possibility of organizing the internal regulations of the faculties to the executive provision of the law No. 103 for 1961 issued by the President’s decree Np.250 for 1975., 19/7/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 212 for 2005. Dismissing the 25th meeting round of the Shura Council starting 7/7/2005, 3/7/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 211 for 2005. Dismissing the 5th ordinary meeting round of the 8th legislative semester of the People’s Assembly starting 7/7/2005, 3/7/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 209 for 2005 Reorganizing the Supreme Tourism Council , 2/7/2005   –    June 2005

Presidential Decree No. 193 for 2005 Amending some of the executive regulations provisions of the universities organization law to establish private universities (National Egyptian University – Egyptian University for Distance Learning , 27/6/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 176 for 2005 Raising pensions by 15%, 11/6/2005   –    May 2005Presidential Decree No. 147 for 2005 Issuing the Executive Manifest of the General Authority of Mubarak City for Scientific Research and Technology Application, 23/5/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 143 for 2005 Inviting Voters to the Referendum on the Amending the Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt, 11/5/2005   –    March 2005

Presidential Decree No. 84 for 2005 Establishing three New Universities: Banha, Fayoum and Beni Sweif , 15/3/2005   –    February 2005Presidential Decree No. 64 for 2005 Establishing the Executive Manifest of the National Center for Housing and Construction Researches, 15/2/2005   –    January 2005

Presidential Decree No. 30 for 2005 Determining the Rules and Procedures of Offering Additional Facilities and Incentives for Some companies, 15/1/2005   –  Presidential Decree No. 17 for 2005 Forming the Coordinating Council Stated by Article No. 5 of the Central Bank’s Banking and Monetary Law , 12/1/2005   

 » 2004
 December 2004

Presidential Decree No. 430 for 2004 Establishing the Modern University of Technology and Information , 30/12/2004   –  Preseidential Decree No. 412 for 2004 Amending some provisions of the Presidential decrees of issuing executive regulations for some institutions and centers for scientific research, 23/12/2004   –  Presidential Decree No. 411 for 2004 Establishing the British University in Cairo, 14/12/2004   –  Presidential Decree No. 410 for 2004 Amending Customs Tariffs , 14/12/2004   –  Presidential Decree No. 399 for 2004 Establishing the Egyptian Authority for Navigation Safety , 5/12/2004   –    November 2004

Presidential Decree No. 393 for 2004 Establishing Al Ahram Canadian University in Sixth of October City, 29/11/2004   –    October 2004

Presidential Decree No. 336 for 2004 Affiliating the Egyptian General Authority for the Geological Area and Mining Projects to the Minister of Petroleum, and to be named ‘The Egyptian General Authority for Mineral Resources’ , 21/10/2004   –  Presidential Decree No. 334 for 2004 Restructuring the General Authority for Roads, Bridges, and land transportation which shall be considered a judicial personality, affiliated to the the Minister of Transportation,and based in Cairo; and shall establish other branches in Cairo upon the desicion of the Authority Board, 21/10/2004   –    September 2004Presidential Decree No. 308 for 2004 Appointing the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation as the CEO of the National Center for Planning Public land-use , 23/9/2004   –  Presidential Decree No. 314 for 2004 Establishing the Higher Council for Services Pricing at the Ministry of Civil Aviation headed by the Minister of Civil Aviation, 23/9/2004   –  Presidential Decree No.316 for 2004 Amending some provisions of the Presidential Decree No.284 for 1997 to establish the General Authority for Free Zones and Investment, 14/9/2004   –  Presidential Decree No. 300 for 2004 Issuing Customs Tariff, 7/9/2004

Highlights of the diverse range of presidential decrees, covering education, governance, economy, social policies, and international relations during 2004–2007 under President Hosni Mubarak’s administration.

1. Education & Universities

• New Universities Established:
• Delta University for Science and Technology (2007)
• Farous University (Alexandria, 2006)
• Al Nahda University (Beni Suef, 2006)
• Al Mostaqbal University (New Cairo, 2006)
• Nile University (Giza, 2006)
• Egyptian-Russian University (Badr City, 2006)
• Banha, Fayoum, and Beni Suef Universities (2005)
• British University in Cairo (2004)
• Al Ahram Canadian University (2004)
• Modern University of Technology and Information (2004)
• University Expansions:
• Added faculties (e.g., Engineering, Information, Nursing) to existing universities.
• New branches (e.g., Alexandria University’s Damietta branch expanded with Science and Veterinary Medicine faculties).
• Quality Assurance & Research:
• Formation of the National Authority for Education and Quality Assurance (2007).
• Establishment of the Science and Technological Development Fund (2007).
• Reorganization of the Supreme Council of Science and Technology (2007).

2. Governance & Administration

• Council Formations & Sessions:
• Convening and adjourning sessions of the People’s Assembly and Shoura Council.
• Formation of the Higher Press Council (2006).
• Restructuring of the National Council for Women (2006).
• Ministerial & Judicial Appointments:
• Appointments of ministers (e.g., Minister of Justice, Economic Development).
• Governors appointed (Alexandria, Beheira, Sohag).
• Key judicial appointments (e.g., President of the Higher Constitutional Court, General Prosecutor).

3. Economic & Infrastructure Development

• Industrial & Free Zones:
• Establishment of the General Authority for Industrial Development (2005).
• Amendments to the General Authority for Free Zones and Investment (2004).
• Transport & Energy:
• Creation of the Egyptian Authority for Navigation Safety (2004).
• Restructuring of the General Authority for Roads, Bridges, and Land Transportation (2004).
• Allocation of land for a wind farm (2006) under the New & Renewable Energy Authority (NREA).

4. Social & Humanitarian Measures

• Prisoner Releases:
• Remission of sentences on occasions like Armed Forces Day, Eid al-Fitr, and Revolution Day.
• Pensions & Salaries:
• 10% increase in pensions (2007).
• 15% increase in pensions (2005).

5. Religious & Cultural Affairs

• Church Licenses:
• Approval for new churches (e.g., Orthodox, Catholic, Evangelical) in various regions.
• Cultural Agreements:
• Treaties with countries like Turkey, Serbia, Azerbaijan, and Italy on education, labor, and tourism.

6. Constitutional & Legal Changes

• Constitutional Amendments:
• Referendum on constitutional changes (2007, 2005).
• Emergency Law Extension:
• Extended state of emergency (2006–2008).

7. Foreign Relations & Agreements

• International Treaties:
• Free Trade Agreement with Turkey (2006).
• Loan agreement with Japan for the Grand Egyptian Museum (2006).
• Cultural cooperation with Serbia, Montenegro, Azerbaijan.

Notable Events

• Awards & Honors:
• Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei awarded the Great Nile Medal (2006).
• Medals awarded to Egypt’s Armed Forces football team for winning a world championship (2007).