Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Major General Waleed Abu El Magd, Director of the National Service Projects Organization for the Armed Forces, Major General Ayhab Abdel Samei, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nasr Company for Intermediate Chemicals, and Dr. Abdel Monem Azmi, Chairman of the Board of PIL Medical Dressings Company.

Ambassador Bassam Radi, the official spokesperson for the Presidency, stated that the President was briefed on the details of a project to establish a high-quality medical bandages factory in partnership with Canadian expertise, according to the highest internationally approved standards, to contribute to meeting relevant local needs.

In this context, the President directed to double the proposed production capacity of the project to facilitate future exports.

The meeting also witnessed the presentation of details regarding the establishment of a massive industrial complex in Ain Sokhna for the production of phosphatic and nitrogenous fertilizers, in cooperation with a reputable foreign partnership in this regard.

The President instructed to thoroughly review all the details of this important project, considering it as a new addition to the fertilizer production system at the local level, which is one of the most important inputs affecting agricultural production and food security, thereby helping to meet the state’s strategic direction to increase the area of agricultural land in Egypt.