Who can initiate an optional referendum at the national level?

Egypt

Egypt

Answer
President
Source

Constitution 2014

https://www.constituteproject.org/constitution/Egypt_2014.pdf

 

Article157: Referendum

ThePresident of the Republic may call for a referendum on issues relating to the supremeinterests of the country without prejudice to the provisions of the Constitution.

Ifthe call for a referendum relates to more than one issue, the people must voteon each individual issue.

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