Government ignores doctors' syndicate warnings, briefing request raises crisis over foreign students in medical colleges Egypt · 2026-11-07 11:13
MP Heidi El-Maghazy submitted a briefing request to the prime minister and the higher education minister about warnings from Osama Abdel Hay, head of Egypt's doctors' syndicate, that foreign students could reach about 50% in some intakes at public medical colleges.
In Egypt, a briefing request (talab al-ihata) is a parliamentary tool that lets members of parliament ask the government to explain a public issue.
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