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'''Hatem Abdel Latif''' is an [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] politician who served as transport minister in the cabinet headed by [[Hisham Qandil]] from January to July 2013.

==Education==
Latif holds a PhD in transportation planning and traffic engineering, which he received in 1990.<ref name=wahram/>

==Career==
Latif worked as a road engineering professor at [[Ain Shams University]].<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> In 2011, he was named as the dean of the faculty of engineering at Ain Shams University.<ref name=wahram/> He is a member of [[Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt|the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt]] and its political wing, [[Freedom and Justice Party (Egypt)|the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP)]]. In July 2012, Latif was cited as one of the potential minister nominees for social affairs.<ref>{{cite news|title=PM Qandil meets 11 nominees for various cabinet portfolios|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentPrint/1/0/48691/Egypt/0/PM-Qandil-meets--nominees-for-various-cabinet-port.aspx|accessdate=3 February 2013|work=Ahram Online|date=25 July 2012}}</ref> However, he was not appointed minister to the first cabinet of Hisham Qandil.

Later on 5 January 2013, Latif was appointed transport minister to [[Qandil Cabinet|the Qandil cabinet]] in a reshuffle, replacing [[Mohammad Rashad]] in the post.<ref>{{cite news|title=Egypt's cabinet reshuffle to see new interior, finance ministers|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/News/61841.aspx|accessdate=3 February 2013|work=Ahram Online|date=5 January 2013}}</ref> Latif is one of the eight FJP members serving in the cabinet.<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|location=Cairo}}</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|work=Ahram Online|date=4 July 2013}}</ref> Latif's term officially ended on 16 July when the interim cabinet led by [[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>

===Controversy===
On 14 January 2013, a train [[Badrashin railway accident|crash]] killed at least 19 people and wounded nearly 120 in Badrashin.<ref name=fadi>{{cite news|author=Hossam Fadl|title=Transport minister takes responsibility for train wreck, won't resign|url=http://www.egyptindependent.com/news/transport-minister-takes-responsibility-train-wreck-won-t-resign|accessdate=3 February 2013|newspaper=Egypt Independent|date=15 January 2013|agency=Almasry Alyoum}}</ref> After this event, Latif assumed political responsibility for the crash, but stated that he would not resign.<ref name=fadi/>

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