President El-Sisi Meets President's Adviser for Urban Planning

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with President's Adviser for Urban Planning Major General Amir Sayed Ahmed and Director of the Mega National Projects Department of the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces Major General Ahmad al-Azazi.

The Spokesman for the Presidency said the meeting followed-up on the executive and construction status of the development of neighborhoods in the governorates of Cairo and Alexandria. 

The meeting reviewed the latest with regard to the development of a number of residential neighborhoods in Greater Cairo, particularly East Cairo neighborhoods, Al Matariyyah, Ain Shams and Al-Salam. The meeting also touched on efforts to raise the efficiency of the Ghait Al Enab and western Alexandria, particularly the integrated services system, and raising the efficiency of the infrastructure such as drinking water, sanitation and electricity, as well as paving works, lighting, landscaping and civil coordination.

President El-Sisi gave directives to strengthen the existing efforts to restore the civilized face of the various residential neighborhoods in the governorates of Cairo and Alexandria, within the state’s strategic approach to developing cities and neighborhoods throughout the republic. This is in addition to raising the efficiency and modernizing services and facilities in order to provide a decent life for citizens and change their reality for the better, in continuation of the state’s successful experiences over the years in the field of integrated urban development.