Story of a homeland
Serval political parties have welcomed President Abdel Fattah al Sisi announcement on Monday running for a new presidential term.
The President commented on the Minister of Interior’s presentation at the “Story of A Homeland” Conference, saying that the state’s institutions were targeted following the 2011 events, noting that development is part of human life.
Egypt was attacked by 260 terrorist acts in the period between 2013 and 2014, and the crime rate in Egypt increased by 240% in 2014, Tawfiq continued.
“We spent EGP 530 billion to create 7,000 new main roads so that we have a network of 30,500 km,” he added, saying “We will not stop building bridges that link the main roads with each other.”
The three-day conference, which kicked off on Saturday, comprises a number of round circles and plenary sessions to thoroughly discuss the achievements and projects implemented over the past 9 years, as well as the challenges facing the country.
He added that the Egyptian state has prepared the infrastructure to increase investment opportunities, noting that supporting the industrial sector and providing local products reduce pressure on the demand of dollars.
The book reviewed the state’s achievement over this period, depending on five main topics. The first is the human development one, which includes sectors of health care, basic and technical education, and higher education, scientific research, culture and arts, and women’s empowerment.
