Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak has announced that he will hand over his powers to Vice President Omar Suleiman, but did not mention his intention of stepping down.But the details of these powers remain unclear.Meanwhile thousands of anti-government protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square reacted angrily to his announcement and vowed to continue their protests. Addressing the nation on National television, President Mubarak also announced that the relevant article of the constitution is being scrapped for clearing the way for the lifting of emergency laws. Speaking in Patriotic tone, President Mubarak said that he is committed to fulfill the demands of the people and penalize those who committed mistakes. President Mubarak also reiterated his commitment not to contest next election and referred the setting up of committees constituted to amend the constitution and monitor it. He added that the blood of those who were killed would not be wasted. President Mubarak’s announcement came after the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces declared that council was in open-ended session in order to safeguard the nation and the achievements of its people. US President Barack Obama says the Egyptian government has yet to put forward a credible, concrete and unequivocal path to democracy. Mr Obama said too many Egyptians remain unconvinced that the government is serious about a genuine transition to democracy.