The Democratic Unionist Party (
Arabic : ''Hizb al-Itahadi al-democrati'')is a small egyptian political party, with a membership of around 215 members. The party presses for achieving unity between Egypt and Sudan and separation between politics and religion.
The party nominated its head, Mr.
Ibrahim Tork , to run for Egypt's first contested presidential elections.
The party platform calls for:
- Guaranteeing citizens' basic freedoms and political rights.
- Achieving comprehensive economic development.
- Upgrading public utilities and services.
- Protecting Egypt's status on regional and international arenas.