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<p>During his meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Shukri on 27 October 2014, the
Foreign Secretary raised the need to safeguard space for civil society in order to
fulfil the Government of Egypt’s stated commitment to inclusive governance. At Egypt’s
Universal Periodic Review on 5 November 2014, the UK representative to the United
Nations recommended that the provisions in the Egyptian constitution for freedom of
civil society in Egypt are fully implemented through a revised NGO law that is in
line with international standards.</p><p> </p>
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