Egypt's Mubarak opens door to talks with rival political parties

Egypt's Mubarak opens door to talks with rival political parties
For more than 30 years of unchallenged rule, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak opened the door for talks on Sunday, rival political parties at the same time shouting, he argued, religion used to spread fear through hooliganism rampant.

According to a transcript of his remarks to leaders of his new government read on state-run Nile TV, Mubarak acknowledged what he called "peaceful demonstrations" and complaints about the economy. Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Cairo, Alexandria and beyond requiring presidential trips, and substantial reforms.

"The current situation forces us to rearrange the priorities of the country in a way that recognizes the legitimate grievances of the people," he said.

The President, once again recognizes the depth of the unrest, urged them is accused of forming a new government - in particular, its newly appointed Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq -. "An extensive dialogue with all the (political) parties" read more

These discussions, he said, "will achieve the democratic process."

Mubarak called on leaders of the new government to "take anyone who has committed all forms of corruption" and stressed "the need to continue with new measures fair, serious and effective new political, constitutional and legislative."

Since he made his national television early Saturday, Mubarak, referring to the unresolved security situation in the country, partly due to the vacuum created after the police largely abandoned their posts.

He urged the new government leaders to "cease all violence who commits it," while appearing to criticize the Muslim Brotherhood, the party of the country's largest opposition.

"Citizens and the youth of Egypt are taken to the streets of a peaceful demonstration demanding their right to freedom of expression," said Mubarak. "However, protests have been infiltrated by a group of people using the name of religion that ignores the human constitution and the values of citizenship."

The president said that people "will gang to steal and to seize public and private property, the spread of fires and widespread fear."

Mubarak said that the new leaders "treat people," so that once again they felt safe from looters and other criminal elements. Mubarak expressed hope that the army was able to succeed in protecting Egypt and its institutions, and will soon return to its original purpose, which is to defend our country and its sovereignty. "

The army itself went public on Sunday through a statement read on state-run Nile TV.

The unnamed man, dressed in military uniform has urged people to follow the government imposed the curfew to allow authorities to more easily capture the looting and destruction of the accused in recent days.

The comments of the third statement of Egypt's armed forces since the unrest began, the soldiers also asked citizens to help retain outlawed and hundreds who have recently escaped from prison.

Watch the speech Mubarak formerly lived mostly in security, his comments Sunday touched political and economic reforms relatively substantial.

The President has offered few specific ideas, except the order that state aid can not be touched. Yet, he will charge the new government to restore confidence in our economy. He recalled that it is necessary to control unemployment, low inflation and keep prices of essential commodities under control.

I have confidence in your ability to implement new economic achievements (e) alleviating the suffering of the people, "said Mubarak.