British Varsity Welcomes Pranab’s Election as President
A
Leading British University- the University of Wolverhampton has
welcomes the election of veteran politician and one of its honorary
graduates Pranab Mukherjee as the new president of India . Mr. Mukherjee
received an honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from the University at
a ceremony in New Delhi in May 2011 which was attended by the
University’s chancellor Lord swaraj Paul.
Mukherjee, who took oath today as the 13th President of India, received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from the University at a ceremony in New Delhi in May 2011 which was attended by the University's Chancellor Lord Swraj Paul.
Hesham Kandil Named Egypt Prime Minister By President Mohammed Morsi
Egypt’s
newly-elected President Mohamed Mursi has appointed Hisham Kandil,
irrigation minister, head of the new government, assigned to turn the
nation’s economy and internal security around after 17 months of
instability and protests.Kandil was born in 1962 which makes him Egypt’s
youngest prime minister to date. He is also the country’s first bearded
premier.
CAIRO — President Mohamed Morsi of Egypt
named a prime minister on Tuesday, plucking from relative obscurity the
irrigation minister from the country’s interim government, according to
the official Middle East News Agency.
The new prime minister is Hesham Kandil, who is known as a religious Muslim but is not a member of the Muslim Brotherhood.
A technocrat who headed the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation
under the interim cabinet appointed by the Egyptian military, Mr. Kandil
is an American-educated engineer who is comfortable working with
international agencies. At age 50, he is one of the youngest prime
ministers in the country’s modern history.
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