Cairo- Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi called for applying all modern standards in upgrading various new and existing cities nationwide in a sustainable manner through preparing the infrastructure of these cities to become green and environmentally-friendly.
The President’s remarks came during his meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, Presidency Spokesman Ambassador Bassam Radi said.
During the meeting, the President urged completing all phases of the development of the Fustat area during 2022, taking into account the cultural design with a long-standing architectural character, in harmony with the nature of the heritage area.
With regard to developing and establishing new cities, Prime Minister Mabdouli presented the construction progress of tourism projects in the new cities of El Alamein and Sharm El Sheikh.
The President was also briefed on the developments of the Fustat area as part of the comprehensive development of the historic Cairo area, which aims to restore the civilized face of the heart of the capital, transforming it into a tourist destination and increasing the percentage of green areas.
