Egypt’s Al-Sisi follows up on 1.5 million-feddan reclamation project

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi directed the government to accelerate the completion of the infrastructure of 1.5 million-feddan reclamation project.

This came during a Sunday meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohmed Abdel Aati and Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister Sayed Al-Quseir.

Al-Sisi was briefed on the latest progress of the reclamation projects undertaken by the New Egyptian Countryside Development (NECD), Presidential Spokesman Bassam Rady said in a statement.

The president followed up on the construction works of the project’s infrastructure, including electricity and water plants across Minya, Toshka area, Al Maghrah and Al Farafra oases in the Western Desert, and El Tor in South Sinai.

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