Abdel-Sanad Yamama (Arabic: عبد السند يمامة; born 1951 or 1952) is an Egyptian politician, lawyer and professor of international law who is the leader of the Egyptian Wafd Party.[1]

Career

Yamama was his party's candidate in the 2023 Egyptian presidential election.[2] Yamama had four planks in his electoral program: reforming the economy, legislature, education and securing the country's Nile water rights.[3] He came in last in the election.[4]

References

  1. "Egypt's presidential election: Who are the candidates?". Reuters. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  2. Al Jazeera Staff (1 December 2023). "Egypt presidential elections: Here's what you need to know". Al Jazeera English. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  3. "Presidential Candidate Abdel Sanad Yamama holds conference in Port Said, explains his electoral program". Egypt Today. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
  4. "El-Sissi wins Egypt's presidential election with 89.6% of the vote and secures third term in office". Associated Press. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2023.


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