Egypt launches confidently into future, proceeds to revolutionize all fields of production, services. July Revolution, a heroic act spearheaded by the Army. Convention deliberations reflect a high degree of national awareness, commitment to the general interest. National mega-projects, improving status of women high on Egypt s priority list. By end of 1998, electricity will have been introduced to all places in Egypt.
Democracy proposes to serve national interests, achieve balance between rights, duties.
Third round of Palestinian-Israeli negotiations fail. Washington studies possibility of trying Libyan Lockerbie suspects on neutral grounds. Hard-line policies, injustice do not make for peaceful coexistence among peoples. July Revolution an act spearheaded by Army. Providing opportunities of education for every child in Egypt.