Adly Mansour facts for kids
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Adly Mansour
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عدلى محمود منصور
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Mansour in 2005.
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| Interim President of Egypt | |
| In office 4 July 2013 – 8 June 2014 |
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| Prime Minister | Hazem Al Beblawi Ibrahim Mahlab |
| Vice President | Mohamed ElBaradei (interim) |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Morsi |
| Succeeded by | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
| President of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt | |
| In office 1 July 2013 – 30 June 2016 |
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| Appointed by | Mohamed Morsi |
| Preceded by | Maher El-Beheiry |
| Succeeded by | Abdel Wahab Abdel Razek |
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| Born | 23 December 1945 Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Cairo University École nationale d'administration |
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Adly Mahmoud Mansour (born 23 December 1945) is an Egyptian judge and politician. He was the chief judge of Egypt's highest court, the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt. He also served as the temporary president of Egypt from July 4, 2013, to June 8, 2014.
This happened after the military removed President Mohamed Morsi from power. Many important leaders, including religious figures, supported this change. The military then chose Mansour to be the temporary president. His job was to lead the country until new elections could be held. Mansour was sworn into office on July 4, 2013.
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Early Life and Education
Mansour was born in Cairo, Egypt. He studied law at Cairo University and graduated in 1967. He continued his studies and earned more degrees in law and management science.
Later, he went to France to study at the École nationale d'administration (ENA). He finished his studies there in 1977. In the 1980s, Mansour worked in Saudi Arabia. He was an adviser to the Saudi Ministry of Commerce for six years.
Time on the Supreme Constitutional Court
Mansour became a judge on the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) in 1992. This court makes sure that laws follow the country's constitution. He later became the Vice President of the SCC.
On July 1, 2013, he was appointed President of the SCC. He took his oath as the SCC president on July 4, 2013. Right after that, he was sworn in as the temporary president of Egypt. He served as the SCC president until June 30, 2016.
Interim President of Egypt
On July 3, 2013, Mansour was named the temporary President of Egypt. This happened after the military removed President Mohamed Morsi. The Minister of Defense, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, announced Mansour's appointment on television.
Mansour was officially sworn in on July 4, 2013. He brought back the position of Vice President, which had been removed earlier. On July 7, 2013, he appointed opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei as temporary Vice President.
On July 8, Mansour made a plan for the country's future. He suggested making changes to the constitution and holding a public vote on them. After that, national elections would take place. The next day, he chose economist Hazem el-Biblawi to be the temporary prime minister.
Mansour visited Saudi Arabia on October 8, 2013. This was his first trip abroad as temporary president. Saudi Arabia was a strong supporter of the changes in Egypt. On September 19, 2013, Mansour announced that he would not run for president in the upcoming elections. He said he would return to his job as the head of the constitutional court.
Personal Life
Adly Mansour is married. He has one son and two daughters.
See also
In Spanish: Adli Mansur para niños
