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Egypt constitutional committee proposes reducing presidential term

Politics Materials 26 February 2011 18:22 (UTC +04:00)
A judicial committee formed to oversee amendments to Egypt's constitution on Saturday proposed reducing the presidential term and imposing a two-term limit, reported dpa.
Egypt constitutional committee proposes reducing presidential term

A judicial committee formed to oversee amendments to Egypt's constitution on Saturday proposed reducing the presidential term and imposing a two-term limit, reported dpa.

The draft proposed by the committee sets the length of the president's term at four years.

The amendments are expected to be put to a national referendum.

The current presidential term is six years, with no limits on the number served.

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