PM, Housing Ministry officials review progress in infrastructure projects

CAIRO - 21 June 2018: Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli held a meeting on Thursday with the Housing Ministry's technical team to follow up the progress made in some infrastructure projects.

During the meeting, Madbouli, who is also the housing minister, stressed the ministry will work on finishing all projects on schedule.

The meeting, attended by Deputy Minister of Housing Randa el Menshawi, touched on the pace of work in the underway Ebni Betak social housing project in 6th of October City in Giza.

The premier discussed with the team progress made in drinking water plants being established in the towns of Ausim, Geziret El Dahab and Atfih in Giza and complaints of sanitation services in some parts of the country.

They also reviewed the pace of work in a number of projects, including the 30 June Axis project and El Nahda Tunnel project in Giza.

About 2,406 plots of land were handed to those who registered their names for the Beit Al Watan project for Egyptian expats in New Cairo city, Menshawi said.

In this regard, the housing minister ordered the technical team to follow up the implementation of roads and facilities being built in the city.

Some 60 plots of land were allotted to those who registered their names in the Beit Al Watan project in the 6th of October City in Giza, she noted.