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Who made history in January 2026 by becoming the first woman to preside over the opening session of Egypt's House of Representatives?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Sahar Nasr
  2. Rania Al-Mashat
  3. Abla El Hawary
  4. Ghada Waly

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Abla El Hawary

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Abla El Hawary šŸ“š Explanation: At the age of 79, Abla El Hawary presided over the opening session of Egypt's House of Representatives. She became the first woman to lead parliamentary proceedings in the 160-year history of Egypt's legislature. This marked a major milestone for women's political representation in the country.