Former Prime Minister of Egypt Sherif Ismail died at the age of 68.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the late Prime Minister, mourned in a post on Facebook, saying: “I mourn with sincere sadness and sorrow a virtuous man from the best men of Egypt, a man in whom the conscience of this nation was embodied, the former Prime Minister, Dr. Galilee Sherif Ismail.”
He added, “The late was a truly great man, who took responsibility in the most difficult circumstances and darkest times, and was up to the difficult responsibility.”
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