Sisi inspects developments of Galala Mountain city

CAIRO – 2 February 2018: President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi embarked on an inspection tour of a number of urban and service projects being carried out at the city of Galala Mountain in the Red Sea area between Ain Sokhna and Zafarana on Friday, according to a statement from presidential spokesperson Bassam Rady.

Sisi reviewed the latest developments of this integrated project, hailing the efforts exerted in implementing this great project according to the set timetable.

He asserted the importance of this project in achieving development and establishing urban communities, providing a decent life worthy of Egypt's future, which the Egyptian people look forward to building.


Sisi was briefed on the developments of the Galala Mountain projects in the Red Sea area between Ain Sokhna and Zafarana, February 2, 2018- Press photo

The new city would include a number of tourist projects, several hotels, service and medical projects, King Abdullah University, and a new road linking Ain Sokhna to Zaafarana through Galala Mountain.


President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi reviewed the latest developments of this integrated , February 2, 2018- Press photoproject
The area would also host a number of model housing communities suitable for the various social levels.


The development is located on the Red Sea in one of the country’s most important tourist and entertainment locations.

The road also serves major resorts in the area and connects major tourism, industrial and agricultural projects that are currently being implemented within the Suez Canal development plan.

Around 80 national companies and 15,000 employees are working on the Galala Mountain project.


The constructions development of Galala Mountain projects in the Red Sea area between Ain Sokhna and Zafarana, February 2, 2018- Press photo

Galala’s tourism project consists of a seaside hotel, a mall, a mountain hotel and water park, a marina and cable cars.

The city occupies an area of 19,000 acres and includes King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz University, built as part of efforts to help the Egyptian economy.