Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called on Saturday for leading a community dialogue with the Bedouins in Sinai to help in preparing the best construction plans for the new settlements in order to meet their real needs. such as transport, energy and irrigation networks.
He stressed the importance of intensifying direct communication with citizens in the targeted areas.
He made his remarks during a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, Presidential Aide for National and Strategic Projects Sherif Ismail, International Cooperation Minister Rania Al-Mashat and the governors of North and South Sinai.
The official met to follow up on the latest progress in the national project aimed at establishing better Bedouin communities in the Sinai peninsula, presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said.
The president was briefed on progress in the implementation of road development projects in the North Sinai coastal town of El-Arish, as well as a comprehensive development plan for the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh, he added.
Sisi had earlier last week attended the inauguration ceremony of thr King Salman International University in Sharm El-Sheikh.
