Counselor Abdul Majeed Mahmoud casts his vote in the presidential elections in Abu Dhabi.. Pictures – Youm7

Written by Ahmed Juma

Friday, December 1, 2023 04:50 PM

Counselor Abdel Majeed Mahmoud, the former Attorney General, was keen to cast his vote on the first day of Egyptians abroad voting in the 2024 Egyptian presidential elections, at the embassy headquarters in Abu Dhabi.

The Egyptian Embassy in Abu Dhabi witnessed an increasing turnout over the past hours, in the first days Voting by Egyptians abroad in Egyptian presidential elections 2024which continues until Sunday.

Egyptians raised Egyptian flags in the streets in scenes characterized by joy and happiness.

Voters stressed that their participation in voting by Egyptians abroad is a simple contribution to answer the nation’s call, and to provide a message to global public opinion that Egyptians at home, as well as abroad, are keen to support the process of stability to complete the process. Comprehensive development process Which the country is witnessing, and which is felt even Members of Egyptian communities In various countries of the world upon their return.

Voters were keen to accompany their children while casting their votes in the presidential elections, believing in the importance of participating in the electoral process, with the aim of supporting state institutions and stabilizing the pillars of the democratic system, carrying Egyptian flags, banners of support and approval, and pictures of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

Since the start of voting, the staff of the Egyptian Embassy in Algeria has been keen to overcome all obstacles facing voters, while clarifying the correct mechanism for voting and the necessary requirements set by the National Elections Authority.

The final list of candidates includes: Presidential candidate Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Star symbol, and presidential candidate Farid Zahran Chairman of the Egyptian Democratic Party, symbol of the sun, and presidential candidate Abdul Sind Yamama The head of the Wafd Party is a symbol of palm trees, and presidential candidate Hazem Omar is a symbol of peace.

And it started Egyptians abroad vote in the 2024 Egyptian presidential elections Friday and over the course of 3 days, ending on Sunday, in a number of 137 subcommittees distributed at the headquarters of diplomatic missions in countries around the world, and Egyptians abroad vote by personally attending the headquarters of the Egyptian embassy or consulate where the voter is present on the days specified for voting, choosing the candidate he desires, and placing the ballot card. In the designated box.

And issued National Elections Authority Headed by Counselor Hazem Badawi, there are controls for the voting mechanism for Egyptians abroad, in order to ensure the validity of their votes in the elections within the headquarters of missions and consulates, which is that the voter must present proof of his identity before the election committee outside the Arab Republic of Egypt, and that proof of identity must be either through a valid national ID card or a valid passport. The validity is confirmed by the national number.