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The primary objective of this project is to establish a collaborative energy exchange system that takes advantage of the differing peak times and increased loads in both countries.
The project is implemented by a consortium of three global companies.
The project aims to establish a maximum capacity of 3,000 megawatts, which is expected to be achieved by early 2026.
The project agreement with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company spans 25 years and involves a total investment cost of SR 611 million.
Egypt’s Flag carrier EgyptAir, will begin its air bridge Wednesday to transport the pilgrims after the end of the Hajj rituals from the Holy Lands to Egypt.
Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid said Egypt’s embassy in Riyadh and consulate in Jeddah are making extensive efforts in coordination with Saudi authorities to search for Egyptian pilgrims, who had gone missing while performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi and his delegation departed Jeddah, on Monday after performing Hajj.
The ministry highlighted that the total number of Egyptian pilgrims this year is 17,871.
The president has been performing the ritual this week.
The pilgrimage majorly takes place during the four-day Adha Eid, which will begin on Sunday.
The Arab foreign ministers also stressed the importance of dealing seriously and positively with the US President’s proposal with the aim of agreeing on a deal that guarantees a permanent ceasefire and the adequate delivery of aid to all parts of the Gaza Strip, in a way that ends the suffering of the people of the Strip.
The meeting emphasized the importance of injecting investments into multiple sectors and highlighted the potential for capitalizing on the available opportunities within the Egyptian market.
The visit was to attend the opening ceremony of King Faisal Air Academy in its new headquarters and to celebrate the graduation of the 103rd batch of college students.
There are combat forces from Jordan, Egypt, Djibouti, and Yemen, and observers from Algeria, Somalia, and Japan.
The Saudi group submitted an official proposal to the Cabinet. The proposal outlines the development of approximately 10 hotels, with ratings varying from 4 to 5 stars, in the region of Sharm El-Sheikh, to create up to 3,000 hotel rooms.
The world's first 3D-printed mosque, known as the "Abdul Aziz Abdullah Sharbatly Mosque," has opened its doors to worshippers in the Saudi city of Jeddah.
This comes as part of a consortium partnership with a leading local Exploration and Production (E&P) player to operate and enhance production in key oil brownfields in Egypt.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al Sisi spoke by phone with HRH Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman.
He emphasized the critical importance of ongoing efforts to modernize and digitalize the consular services system, aimed at facilitating the swift completion of consular transactions for citizens and enhancing service quality.
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Friday's evening heads to Qatar and Saudi Arabia, said Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zeid.
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