Planning Min. Chairs Strategic Documentation Unit

Dr. Hala El-Saeed, the Planning and Economic Development Minister chaired the second meeting of the Strategic Documentation Unit (SDU).

The meeting was attended by Dr. Amr Talaat, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Dr. Saleh Al-Sheikh, Chairman of the Central Agency for Organization and Management, Mr. Osama El-Gohary, Assistant to the Prime Minister and Head of the Information and Decision Support Center, as well as representatives of the relevant bodies and ministries.

El-Saeed highlighted the role of the SDU and its necessity in the society, adding that the unit will take part in the "People's Story Conference", which be held in June 2020.

The minister stressed the importance of strategic documents related to the ongoing development experiences in society during the period from 2014 to 2019.

The minister pointed out to the huge projects witnessed in this period in the economic and societal areas such as; health, education, training and upgrading service facilities throughout the Republic in order to preserve the Egypt Institutional memory.

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In addition, she said that the state seeks to complete and double the work and build on the positive steps and indicators achieved through the continued implementation of the various axes of Egypt's 2030 vision.

The state is also striving to implement the goals and projects of the government's comprehensive work program (2018-2022).

On other hand, the national economic and social reform program adopted legislative and institutional reforms by issuing a package of laws and legislations that all aimed to simplify procedures for establishing projects.

Those in charge of the program are working to encourage the private sector to participate in the implementation of infrastructure projects, and contribute to achieving sustainable growth and creating opportunities productive and decent work.

This can be realized by intensifying public investments in infrastructure projects and improving their quality by implementing a large number of major national projects.

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Rami Jalal, the media advisor and official spokesperson for the Ministry, explained that the importance of documenting efforts enhanced the implementation of economic and social reform programs and policies.

It also played a great role in preparing studies supporting these efforts, and comparing the results of actual implementation of various programs with the aim of improving performance and benefiting from the successes achieved in this regard.

Jalal affirmed the important role played by the SDU and the development of its tasks and work in line with the government's work program and plans.