Coming Up on 'This Week'… Crisis in Egypt

Christiane Amanpour reports on the latest in Egypt, live from Cairo.

ByABC News
February 4, 2011, 4:09 PM

February 4, 2011— -- After the first worldwide exclusive interview with Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, ABC News' Christiane Amanpour reports live from Cairo on Sunday for the second straight week. Amanpour has the very latest on the crisis in Egypt and the chaos and violence that has erupted throughout the country in recent days.

In an exclusive interview, Amanpour will speak with Egypt's Ambassador to the United States, Sameh Shoukry. What is the current state of the Mubarak regime amidst protesters' demands that he step down?

Also on "This Week," Amanpour will discuss the alleged intimidation of journalists by pro-Mubarak supporters. Amanpour will host a special roundtable discussion with journalists covering the demonstrations including veteran Egyptian journalists Lamia Radi and Nadia abou el-Magd, BBC's John Simpson, Tony Shadid of the New York Times, and ABC's David Muir.

Plus, Amanpour will report on how the events on the streets of Egypt and inside Mubarak's Presidential Palace are being felt in the corridors of power in Washington.

Tune in this week to the only Sunday morning program anchored live from Egypt. Only on this special edition of "This Week."