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Egypt and France Advance Transport Projects in Cairo

Egypt and France Boost Collaboration on Cairo Metro and Alstom Projects. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
27.03.25 | Source: railway

Egypt and France strengthen ties to advance transport projects, including Cairo Metro and Alstom initiatives. Deputy Prime Minister Kamel Al-Wazir recently hosted French Ambassador Eric Chevalier in Cairo.


During the meeting, Al-Wazir emphasized Egypt’s commitment, and Chevalier confirmed France’s backing for these ventures. Senior officials from Egypt’s Transport and Industry ministries also joined to refine cooperation terms.


Transport Projects Gain Momentum


Egypt proudly reports significant strides in constructing Cairo Metro Line 6 with French support. French companies Egis and Setec diligently prepare technical plans, while Alstom finalizes its bids.


Meanwhile, the Alstom Industrial Complex in Borg El Arab rapidly advances with visible construction progress. Upon completion, these initiatives will transform Egypt’s transport sector and create numerous jobs.


Strategic Focus Drives Implementation Success


Egypt and France strategically prioritize smooth execution of the Cairo Metro and Alstom initiatives. Cairo Metro Line 6 promises improved mobility and reduced traffic congestion across Greater Cairo.


Additionally, Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels meticulously reviews documents to ensure quality before approval. The Alstom Complex will produce railway parts, metro trains, and trams to bolster industry.



 


Boosting Exports and Economic Growth


The Alstom facility will manufacture control panels, electrical systems, and high-speed rail components efficiently. Consequently, Egypt anticipates increased exports to Middle East and Africa markets, enhancing its standing.


Egypt and France also accelerate technical evaluations and financial agreements to meet deadlines. Trial runs for the East Nile Monorail have started, and West Nile Monorail work continues steadily.


Plans to Enhance Transport and Industry


Negotiations with Alstom progress actively, focusing on managing and operating Egypt’s monorail system effectively. Both nations commit to intensifying discussions, thus ensuring swift project completion and success.


These efforts will modernize Egypt’s transport network, spur industrial growth, and drive economic prosperity significantly. Egypt and France remain dedicated, so the collaboration yields tangible results soon.


Future Prospects and Regional Impact


Completion of these transport projects will position Egypt as a key player in regional innovation. Moreover, thousands of job opportunities will emerge, supporting local communities and economic stability.


Egypt and France confidently pursue their shared vision with determination and strategic planning daily. As a result, the Cairo Metro and Alstom Complex will redefine Egypt’s infrastructure landscape.


This partnership not only strengthens bilateral relations but also sets a model for international cooperation. Ultimately, Egypt aims to achieve sustainable growth, and France plays a pivotal role.

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