The presidential body has promised the three major Egyptian churches to appoint eight members of the Shūrá Council, four members to represent Orthodox, two for the Evangelical Church, and two for the Catholic Church. Within the frame launched by President Mursī for “national dialogue”, Vice President, Mahmūd Mikkī, met on Friday, December 14, with delegates of several national forces and representatives of the Catholic and Evangelical denominations; representatives of the Orthodox Church did not attend the meeting.