Govt considers changing name of Mubarak metro station

The Transport Ministry is in the action of alteration the name of the Mubarak busline base afterward a fresh cardinal issued on Thursday acclimation the abatement of above President Hosni Mubarak’s name from all accessible places. Alternative names actuality advised accommodate “25 January” and “The Martyrs”.

The fresh cardinal orders the abatement of the names of both Mubarak and his wife Suzanne from all squares, streets and institutions beyond the nation.

An official antecedent from the Egyptian Company for Busline Management and Operation (ECMMO) said that Transport Minister Atef Abdel Hamid is appointed to authority a affair with the ECMMO lath to baddest an adapted name for the station. The antecedent said that the best acceptable best will be “25 January”.

Abdel Hamid said that the fresh name will be absitively on by a committee, distinctively formed for the task.

A cardinal of Egyptian revolutionaries afresh alleged for the base to be renamed “The Martyrs” to admire those dead during the 25 January revolution.

Translated from the Arabic Edition