Egypt govt convenes Sunday to resign

Wednesday 04-06-2014 04:47 PM
Egypt govt convenes Sunday to resign

Egyptian new Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab talks during a news conference at the presidential palace in Cairo, March 2, 2014. REUTERS/Al Youm Al Saabi Newspaper

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CAIRO, June 4 (Aswat Masriya) The Egyptian government, headed by Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, will convene on Sunday to submit its resignation. 

The government will resign following a ceremony that will be held for former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to take his constitutional oath into office.

Sisi easily won last week's presidential elections against leftist politician Hamdeen Sabahi. 

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