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Parl't Approves 12 Presidential Decrees


Tue 25 Aug 2020 | 01:27 PM
NaDa Mustafa

During its Plenary session held on Monday, Egypt's Parliament headed by Ali Abdul Aal approved Twelve presidential decrees regarding international agreements.

Among those decrees are:

1- The presidential decree no. 404 of 2020 on the tripartite partnership deal signed among Egypt, SIMARIS company, and French Development Agency (AFD) to implement the technical assistance program for the development of wholesale trade in foodstuff markets in Egypt.

2- The presidential decree no. 415 of 2020 on the amendment of the agreement signed between Egypt and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), regarding the legal status, benefits, and immunities of the organization in Egypt.

3-The presidential decree no. 403 of 2020 on mutual letters between Egypt and Spain for a 200,000-euro grant that will help create jobs for women in Upper Egypt.

The mutual letters are signed between the Egyptian government and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation in June 2020.

4-The presidential decree no. 454 of 2020 on a loan agreement signed between Egypt and the OPEC Fund for International Development to support medium, small and micro enterprises (phase three) at the amount of $95 million.

5-The presidential decree no. 410 of 2020 on the agreement signed between Egypt and the French Development Agency (FDA) to support the electricity sector development policies.

6-The presidential decree no. 449 of 2020 on a loan agreement signed between Egypt and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to support the Egyptian electricity network at the amount of £182900.

7-The presidential decree no. 398 of 2020 on an MoU signed between Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation and the World Food Program on setting up a center in Luxor to enhance flexibility and innovation and spread knowledge in Upper Egypt.

8-The presidential decree no. 399 of 2020 on an MoU signed between Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation and the World Food Program regarding the national strategic plan.

9-The presidential decree no. 367 of 2020 on the sub-agreement signed between Egypt and Canada regarding the implementation of the “Women's Economic Empowerment for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth" project.

10- The presidential decree no. 414 of 2020 on the additional loan agreement signed between Egypt and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) to fund the construction of the Bahr El-Baqar drain system at the amount of 75 million Kuwaiti dinars.

11-The presidential decree no. 448 of 2020 on the loan agreement signed between Egypt and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) to support the Inclusive social Housing Finance Program at the amount of $ 500 million.

12-The Presidential decree no. 447 of 2020 on mutual letters between Egypt and Spain for a 150,000 euro grant to finance the project to help create jobs for youth.