Democratic Front Party حزب الجبهة الديمقراطية | |
|---|---|
| President | Ahmed Diab [1] |
| General Secretary | Rizk Al Malla [2] |
| Founders |
Ahmed Diab Yehia El Gamal |
| Founded | May 2007 [3] |
| Dissolved | December 2013 |
| Merged into | Free Egyptians Party [4] |
| Headquarters | Giza [2] |
| Ideology | Liberalism ( Egypt) [1] |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| National affiliation | National Salvation Front [5] |
| International affiliation |
Liberal International
[2] Alliance of Democrats [6] |
| Colours | Sky blue, azure |
| Slogan | "Freedom, Justice, Responsibility" [7] |
| Website | |
| www.democraticfront.org | |
The Democratic Front Party was an Egyptian political party. The party merged with the Free Egyptians Party in December 2013. [4]
Foundation and profile
The party was founded in 2007 [8] by Ahmed Diab and Yehia Al Gamal. [7]
The party adopted liberal ideologies. It was a full member of both the Liberal International [2] and the Alliance of Democrats [6]
Founder Al Ghazali was the chairman of the party. His deputy was the writer Sakina Fuad. Mohamed Mansour and Ibrahim Nawar were secretary-generals. Since March 2011 the Democratic Front Party has participated in the Cabinet of Egypt ( Essam Sharaf). Before his death, writer Osama Anwar Okasha was also an executive member of the party.
Its slogan was Concilor Dr. Ahmed Diab is a Democratic Front Party Leader and Coming President of Egypt.
See also
References
- ^ a b Al-Gabha al-Dimuqrati, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, archived from the original on 26 January 2014, retrieved 21 December 2013
- ^ a b c d "DFP presentation on Liberal International website". Archived from the original on 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
- ^ "Democratic Front (Gabha Democratiyya) Party". Egypt Electionnaire. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ a b "Two Egyptian liberal parties announce merger", Ahram Online, 21 December 2013, retrieved 11 February 2014
- ^ Civil groups' pounce into political space seen as pro-democracy triumph, Egypt Independent, 29 November 2012, retrieved 21 December 2013
- ^ a b Alliance of Democrats:Who We Are Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "A Partial Guide to the Egyptian Political Parties". Connected in Cairo. 15 November 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- ^ "Free Egyptians Party merges with Democratic Front". Mada Masr. 21 December 2013. Archived from the original on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
External links
- democraticfront.org, party's official website (in Arabic)
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