Adly Mansour

Adly Mahmoud Mansour is an Egyptian judge and statesman who is the President of the Supreme Constitutional Court of Egypt. He also served as the acting President of Egypt fromJuly 2013 toJune 2014 following the 2013 Egyptian coup dtat by the military which deposed President Mohamed Morsi. Several secular and religious figures, such as the Grand Imam of alAzhar , the Coptic Pope , and Mohamed ElBaradei supported the coup against President Morsi and the military appointed Mansour interimpresident until an election could take place. Morsi refused to acknowledge his removal as valid and continued to maintain that only he could be considered the legitimate President of Egypt. Mansour was sworn into office in front of the Supreme Constitutional Court onJuly 2013.

Mansour was born in Cairo. He graduated from Cairo University Law School in 1967, earned a postgraduate degree in law in 1969, studied economics and earned a postgraduate degree in management science from Cairo University in 1970. He later attended Frances cole nationale dadministration and graduated in 1977.

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