OPEN// Cabinet holds weekly meeting to tackle important files
CAIRO, June 18 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli chaired the Cabinet 's meeting on Wednesday to discuss a number of political, economic, social and other files on the government's agenda.
The meeting, convened in the New Administrative Capital, includes a review of the implementation mechanisms for the presidential directives assigned to the government, with a focus on ensuring their effective execution within appropriate timeframes.
It will review a broad array of priority issues, most notably the outcomes of the Prime Minister's visit to a number of developmental and public service projects in Beheira governorate.
It will also follow up on progress made in implementing the directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi concerning fulfilling citizens' needs, intensifying efforts to curb inflation, and expanding the public spending in the sectors of healthcare, education, and social protection.
The Cabinet will also discuss the ongoing measures aimed at stabilizing market dynamics and ensuring the sustained availability of essential commodities, in parallel with reviewing the progress of national projects nationwide.
The meeting will also address social protection strategies targeting vulnerable groups, the advancement of education and healthcare services, and the reinforcement of inclusive social welfare frameworks.
The discussions will focus on advancing comprehensive development, promoting investment, expanding exports, and localizing industry, all within the strategic framework of Egypt's Vision 2030.
The Cabinet is scheduled to follow up on previously adopted measures concerning investment, industrial development, export promotion, agricultural expansion, and the allocation of industrial land to investors.
It will also monitor the progress of social protection frameworks, ongoing tax policy reforms, the development of various governmental sectors, and efforts to support low-income citizens and ensure the provision of essential public services.
(MENA)
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