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President El-Sisi Meets the Prime Minister and the Minister of Transport

Thursday, 24 February 2022 / 05:34 PM

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, and Minister of Transport, Lieutenant General, Kamel Wazir. The meeting was also attended by Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mansour Chevrolet Group, Mr. Mohamed Mansour, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of General Motors, Mr. Tarek Atta, and CEO of General Motors for the Middle East and Africa, Mr. Loay El Shorafa.

The Spokesman for the Presidency said the meeting followed-up on progress in the implementation of the state’s strategy for the localization of electric vehicles’ manufacturing in Egypt.

President El-Sisi gave directives to boost cooperation with the private sector companies to localize the manufacturing of electric vehicles in Egypt, starting with the assembly stage up until the integrated manufacturing stage, in line with the growing international orientation in this regard. This comes within the framework of implementing the state’s strategy for green transition, taking into account the significant and positive return on the state and citizens economically, environmentally and health wise. This shall take place while ensuring economical car costs and working in an integrated manner in partnership with the private sector. This is in addition to spreading the infrastructure for electric vehicle charging stations at the largest scale across the republic, including fast charging stations.

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Local 24 February 2022

President El-Sisi Meets the Prime Minister and the Minister of Transport

Thursday, 24 February 2022 / 05:34 PM

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, and Minister of Transport, Lieutenant General, Kamel Wazir. The meeting was also attended by Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mansour Chevrolet Group, Mr. Mohamed Mansour, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of General Motors, Mr. Tarek Atta, and CEO of General Motors for the Middle East and Africa, Mr. Loay El Shorafa.

The Spokesman for the Presidency said the meeting followed-up on progress in the implementation of the state’s strategy for the localization of electric vehicles’ manufacturing in Egypt.

President El-Sisi gave directives to boost cooperation with the private sector companies to localize the manufacturing of electric vehicles in Egypt, starting with the assembly stage up until the integrated manufacturing stage, in line with the growing international orientation in this regard. This comes within the framework of implementing the state’s strategy for green transition, taking into account the significant and positive return on the state and citizens economically, environmentally and health wise. This shall take place while ensuring economical car costs and working in an integrated manner in partnership with the private sector. This is in addition to spreading the infrastructure for electric vehicle charging stations at the largest scale across the republic, including fast charging stations.