Essam Khalil | |
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Chairman of the Free Egyptians Party[1] | |
Assumed office January 2016 | |
Preceded by | Office created |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Political party | Free Egyptians Party |
Profession | Businessman |
Essam Khalil is an Egyptian businessman, and was one of the founders of the Free Egyptians Party (FEP). The party was founded in April 2011 and is backed by leading business, political, and cultural leaders. FEP supports the principles of a liberal, democratic, and secular political order in post-Mubarak Egypt.
Khalil was the second President of FEP.
In Early 2024, President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi appointed Khalil to be a member of the Egyptian Senate.