Mostafa Mussad Explained
Mostafa El Said Mussad is the former minister of higher education of Egypt. He was part of the Qandil Cabinet and is a member of the Freedom and Justice Party.[1] [2] He is described as Islamist engineering professor by Ashraf Khaled.[3]
Education
Mussad graduated from Cairo University in 1973.[3]
Career
Mussad is an engineering professor.[4] He worked at Cairo University's faculty of engineering and was the head of the education committee for the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party. He was a member of the team in charge of Morsi's presidential campaign.[5] And he developed the educational policy for his campaign.[6] [7] [8]
He was appointed minister of higher education as part of the Qandil cabinet on 2 August 2013, and was one of the Freedom and Justice Party members serving in the cabinet.[8] [9] It was his first cabinet post.[3] Mussad's term ended on 16 July 2013.[10] Hossam Eisa replaced him in the post.[11]
Notes and References
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- News: Khaled. Ashraf. Islamist professor becomes higher education minister. 9 December 2012. University World News. 9 August 2012.
- News: El Sayed. Nadine. Muslim Brothers in the Cabinet: The Strategic Five. https://archive.today/20130216012115/http://www.egypttoday.com/news/display/article/artId:934/Muslim-Brothers-in-the-Cabinet-The-Strategic-Five/secId:64. dead. 16 February 2013. 29 January 2013. Egypt Today. 1 September 2012.
- News: PM Qandil meets 11 nominees for various cabinet portfolios. 3 February 2013. Ahram Online. 25 July 2012.
- Web site: Dr. Mostafa El Sayed Mosaad. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 8 December 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121216051649/http://egyptelections.carnegieendowment.org/2012/09/05/dr-mostafa-el-sayed-mosaad. 16 December 2012. dead.
- Web site: Egypt's Newly Appointed Cabinet Ministers. American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt. 8 December 2012.
- News: The Brothers of the Cabinet. 8 December 2012. Egypt Independent. 10 August 2012.
- News: Egypt PM draws on technocrats, Islamists in new government. 11 October 2012. The Daily Star. 1 August 2012. Reuters.
- News: Hauslohner. Abigail. Interim Egyptian cabinet sworn in. 16 July 2013. The Washington Post. 16 July 2013. Cairo.
- News: Egypt's interim president swears in first government. 20 October 2013. Ahram Online. 16 July 2013.