Egypt launches new country strategy with EBRD for 2022/2027 – Egypt Today

Egypt launches new country strategy with EBRD for 2022/2027 – Egypt Today

CAIRO - 6 March 2022: Ministry of International Cooperation organized the launching ceremony for the new country strategy for Egypt for the period 2022 to 2027, with the participation of a diversity of stakeholders from the government, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the private sector, representatives of parliament, and civil society. The ministry elaborated that this comes within setting out a comprehensive framework that is based on a holistic scheme of inclusive-green-growth nexus, which complements Egypt’s role as a regional leader in its transition to a green economy. The launching ceremony was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker El-Markaby, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Khaled El Anani, Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Transport, Kamel El Wazir, Minister of Industry and Trade Nevin Gamea, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development delegation headed by Mark Bowman, Vice President of the Bank for Policy and Partnerships. From the private sector, the ceremony witnessed the participation of Reham El-Beltagy, Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Orascom, Ahmed El-Sewedi, President and CEO of Elsewedy Electric, Pakinam Kafafi, CEO of TAQA