VOL. XLIV
No 48
26-November-2001
EGYPT
Egyptian President ReshufflesCabinet, Axes Economy Ministry
Egyptian President Husni Mubarakreshuffled his cabinet on 21 November and, in a surprise move, abolished theEconomy Ministry. As a result, Economy and External Trade Minister YusufButrus-Ghali, considered one of the administration痴 most market-economyoriented members, loses the economic portfolio but retains his external tradepost. Local press reports noted that the responsibilities of the Economy...
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