Egypt Prepares for October Conference to Review Progress in Recent Years

Egypt’s government is continuing preparations for a conference scheduled for October, following instructions from President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.

The event is intended to present what has been achieved over the past several years.

Preparations were the focus of a meeting involving the prime minister and the ministries of religious endowments and culture.

The available summary did not detail the issues discussed at the meeting or specify the roles assigned to the two ministries. It also gave no exact date or venue for the October conference.