By Rédaction Africa Links 24 with MENA
Published on 2024-01-18 10:08:52
During the meeting on January 17, 2024, the cabinet led by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly approved a draft resolution to re-form and re-organize the Supreme Council for Ports. This council will now be known as the “Supreme Council for Ports and Logistics.” The council includes members such as the ministers of supply and internal trade, planning and economic development, environment, trade and industry, civil aviation and local development, as well as a representative from the private sector’s logistics sector.
Additionally, the cabinet also agreed on a draft resolution to re-establish the National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE), with some amendments and comments from the ministers.
Furthermore, the cabinet endorsed the continued use of free transit visas until the end of April 2024.
The decision to reform and reorganize the Supreme Council for Ports reflects a shift in focus towards emphasizing the importance of logistics in the overall operation of ports. By including a representative from the private sector’s logistics sector, the council aims to ensure a more comprehensive and inclusive approach to the management and development of ports and their logistical operations.
Similarly, the re-establishment of the NAQAAE with amendments and comments from the ministers underscores the government’s commitment to ensuring the quality and accreditation of education in the country. This move reflects the government’s dedication to continuous improvement and development in the education sector.
The decision to extend the use of free transit visas until the end of April 2024 demonstrates the government’s recognition of the importance of facilitating travel and transit for individuals, thereby promoting tourism and economic activity.
Overall, these decisions made during the cabinet meeting indicate the government’s proactive approach to addressing key issues related to port management, education quality, and travel facilitation, showcasing a commitment to progress and development in various sectors.
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