Parliament speaker lauds Egyptian police's strong will, determination
CAIRO, Jan 26 (MENA) - House of Representatives Speaker Hanafi el Gebali lauded on Sunday the patience, strong will, courage and determination of the Egyptian police in confronting challenges seeking to undermine the country's security and stability.
He paid tribute to policemen who sacrificed their lives in defense of homeland.
Gebali was speaking at the start of the general session of the parliament on the anniversary of Police Day and January 25 revolution.
He praised the wise directives of political leadership that spared the country the conflicts experienced now many countries in the region.

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