Khaled Kandil Explained

Native Name:خالد قنديل
Native Name Lang:Arabic
Country:Egypt
Termstart:October 2020
Birth Date:20 November 1963
Education:Cairo University
Nationality:Egyptian
Party Election:Al-Wafd Party
Birth Name:Khaled Mohamed Abdel-Mon'em Kandil
Profession:Pharmacist
Office:Senator

Dr. Khaled Kandil (born 20 November 1963) is an Egyptian senator and Vice President of the Al-Wafd Party. He is also the founder of Hali Pharm and Tiba Pharma for the export, trade and distribution of medicines.

About

Dr. Khaled Kandil received a bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University in 1986, a clinical pathology diploma from Cairo University in 1989, a master's degree in microbiology from Alexandria University, a diploma in non-governmental organizations management from the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Cairo University, in addition to a bachelor's degree in law from Cairo University in 2002. He works in the field of medicine as the founder of Hali Pharm Company and Tiba Pharma for the export, trade and distribution of medicines.[1] Dr. Kandil writes for Egyptian newspapers and websites such as Al-Ahram,[2] Al-Watan,[3] Sada Al-Balad[4] and others.

Party activity

On 20 November 2018, Dr. Kandil joined the Supreme Authority of the Egyptian New Wafd Party after winning the elections for the party's Supreme Authority in the same month. He took over the presidency of the party's Supreme Committee for Economic Affairs, and in February 2020 Kandil became deputy head of the New Wafd Party.[5]

Senate membership

On 14 October 2020, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi issued a decree appointing Dr. Kandil as a member of the Senate among 100 others according to the constitution,[6] and on 18 October 2020, he was sworn in as a member of the Egyptian Senate.[7]

Charitable contributions

On 5 November 2020, Senator Kandil decided to donate an amount of 150,000 pounds as a personal contribution to pay school fees for nearly 350 students in El-Beheira, whose circumstances stumbled and prevented them from fulfilling their educational requirements.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 18 October 2020. ننشر السير الذاتية للنواب المعينين بمجلس الشيوخ.. خبرات برلمانية سابقة وشخصيات اقتصادية بارزة..كبار الإعلاميين وأساتذة الجامعات..20 نائبة تمثلن المرأة.. أبو شقة وعاشور وأبو غالى وسرى الدين أبرز الأعضاء.. صور – اليوم السابع. 12 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20201018023445/https://www.youm7.com/story/2020/10/15/%D9%86%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B0%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A8%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AE-%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%82%D8%A9/5021798. 18 October 2020.
  2. Web site: الأكسجين وكورونا.. ثمانية إجراءات لمواجهة الأزمة. 12 January 2021. بوابة الأهرام.
  3. Web site: 12 January 2021. د. خالد قنديل – الوطن. 12 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210112001429/https://www.elwatannews.com/articles/writer/2579. 12 January 2021.
  4. Web site: 23 September 2020. صدى البلد: د. خالد قنديل يكتب : ليبيا بين الحرص المصرى والتدخلات الخارجية. 12 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20200923185413/https://www.elbalad.news/4359181. 23 September 2020.
  5. Web site: 2 February 2020. العربية نيوز: قنديل : الوفد يضرب أروع الأمثلة في الديمقراطية. 12 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20200202154656/http://www.alarabyanews.com/420381. 2 February 2020.
  6. Web site: 28 October 2020. عاجل.. الجريدة الرسمية تنشر قرار رئيس الجمهورية بتعيين أعضاء مجلس الشيوخ – بوابة الشروق. 12 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20201028141723/https://www.shorouknews.com/news/view.aspx?cdate=17102020&id=a48b5d91-fbe9-4d9a-9710-14b8a75d17fa. 28 October 2020.
  7. Web site: 28 November 2020. نواب الشيوخ ينهون حلف اليمين.. وبدء انتخاب رئيس المجلس المصري اليوم. 12 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20201128195639/https://www.almasryalyoum.com/news/details/2065963. 28 November 2020.
  8. Web site: 5 November 2020. منحة رجل نبيل تدعم جهود الدولة.. قنديل في قلوب الطلبة الفقراء بالبحيرة.. صور. 2 August 2021. صدى البلد. ar-eg.