->Simeon: Adding local short description: "Egyptian politician", overriding Wikidata description "Egyptian engineer" (Shortdesc helper)

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Adding local short description: "Egyptian politician", overriding Wikidata description "Egyptian engineer" (Shortdesc helper)

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{{Short description|Egyptian politician}}
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| image = باسم عودة - لقطة من برنامج كشف حساب بتاريخ 21-03-2013.png
| caption = Bassem Ouda in 2013
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| office = Minister of Supply and Internal Trade
| primeminister = [[Hisham Qandil]]
| predecessor = [[Zeid Mohamed]]
| successor = [[Muhamed Abu Shadi]]
| term_start = 5 January 2013
| term_end = 4 July 2013
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| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1970}}
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| party = [[Freedom and Justice Party (Egypt)|Freedom and Justice Party]]
| residence =
| alma_mater = [[Cairo University]]
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| nationality = [[Egyptians|Egyptian]]
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'''Bassem Kamel Mohamed Ouda''' ({{lang-ar|باسم كامل محمد عودة}}  {{IPA-arz|ˈbæːsem ˈkæːmel mæˈħæmmæd ˈʕoːdæ|pron}}; born 1970) is an [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] politician who is a member of [[Freedom and Justice Party (Egypt)|the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP)]] and the former minister of supply and interior trade. He is also allegedly a member of [[the Muslim Brotherhood]].<ref name=qantara>{{cite news|title=The Constitution Is a Catastrophe|url=http://en.qantara.de/The-Constitution-Is-a-Catastrophe/20588c22652i0p9/index.html|accessdate=3 February 2013|work=Qantara|date=29 January 2013}}</ref>

==Early life==
Ouda was born in 1970.<ref name=wahram>{{cite news|title=Ministerial portfolios|url=http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/Print/951.aspx|accessdate=3 February 2013|work=Weekly Ahram|date=9 January 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130111002547/http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/Print/951.aspx|archivedate=11 January 2013}}</ref> He received a PhD in engineering from [[Cairo University]].<ref name=wahram/>

==Career==
Ouda was one of the candidates for the secretariat of the FJP in 2011.<ref>{{cite news|title=Freedom and Justice Party Elections in Giza|url=http://www.ikhwanweb.com/article.php?id=28617|accessdate=30 January 2013|work=Ikhwan Web|date=23 May 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121031022049/http://ikhwanweb.com/article.php?id=28617|archivedate=31 October 2012}}</ref> He was the head of the fuel file in president [[Mohamed Morsi]]'s 100-day plan during the latter's presidential champaign.<ref name=aonline513>{{cite news|title=Egypt's cabinet reshuffle to see new interior, finance ministers|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/61841.aspx|accessdate=30 January 2013|work=Ahram Online|date=5 January 2013|agency=MENA}}</ref> He also heads the energy committee of the FJP.<ref name=aonline513/>

Ouda was appointed minister of supply and interior trade on 5 January 2013 in a government reshuffle.<ref>{{cite news|title=Egypt replaces 10 ministers, including interior, in Cabinet reshuffle|url=http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2013/01/05/258800.html|accessdate=30 January 2013|publisher=Al Arabiya|date=5 January 2013}}</ref> Ouda replaced [[Zeid Mohamed]] in the post.<ref name=hope/> Ouda was one of the FJP members serving in [[Qandil Cabinet|the cabinet]] that is headed by [[Hisham Qandil]].<ref name=hope>{{cite news|author=Bradley Hope|title=Morsi unveils cabinet reshuffle as economic crisis bites |url=http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/africa/morsi-unveils-cabinet-reshuffle-as-economic-crisis-bites|accessdate=30 January 2013|newspaper=The National|date=7 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Mahmoud Fouly|title=Egypt's 10-minister cabinet reshuffle meets with opposition dissatisfaction|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-01/07/c_132084440.htm|accessdate=3 February 2013|work=Xinhua News Agency|date=6 January 2013}}</ref> He and other FJP members in the cabinet resigned from office on 4 July 2013 following [[2013 coup in Egypt|the 2013 coup]] in Egypt.<ref>{{cite news|title=Egypt Brotherhood ministers present official resignations|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/75724/Egypt/Politics-/Egypt-Brotherhood-ministers-present-official-resig.aspx|accessdate=18 July 2013|newspaper=Ahram Online|date=4 July 2013}}</ref> Ouda's term officially ended on 16 July 2013 when [[Beblawi Cabinet|the interim government]] led by [[Prime Minister of Egypt|Prime Minister]] [[Hazem Al Beblawi]] was formed.<ref>{{cite news|author=Abigail Hauslohner|title=Interim Egyptian cabinet sworn in|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/deadly-clashes-erupt-in-cairo-after-us-diplomats-visit/2013/07/16/8fef7e1c-edff-11e2-9008-61e94a7ea20d_story.html|accessdate=16 July 2013|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=16 July 2013|location=Cairo}}</ref>

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[[Category:1970 births]]
[[Category:Cairo University alumni]]
[[Category:Egyptian engineers]]
[[Category:Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood members]]
[[Category:Freedom and Justice Party (Egypt) politicians]]
[[Category:Government ministers of Egypt]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Qandil Cabinet]]

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