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Egypt is evolving a comprehensive plan to develop the Egyptian maritime transport system
The nodal point -Transport Ministry-is holding consultations with other ministries and the stakeholders in this regard
The talks also addressed the need for building maritime connectivity among other African countries and destinations like Europe
Egypt is evolving a comprehensive plan to develop the Egyptian maritime transport system. The nodal point -Transport Ministry-is holding consultations with other ministries and the stakeholders in this regard. Recently, there was a meeting among Transport Minister Kamel el Wazir, Public Business Sector Minister Hesham Tawfik, and Trade and Industry Minister Nevin Gamea to discuss the plan and to implement it in accordance to the directives given by the political leadership. The political leadership has given clear direction to augment the Egyptian trade fleet to strengthen its maritime infrastructure to boost international trade. .
The talks also addressed the need for building maritime connectivity among other African countries and destinations like Europe. Each ministry, it was decided, should conduct a study to search for the best ways and mechanisms to implement presidential directives in this respect. To crystallize the plan, it was decided to hold more meetings and to come out with precise plans and strategies in consultation with experts and stakeholders.
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