Ministry of Local Development
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| Jurisdiction |  Egypt |
| Headquarters | Cairo |
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The Egyptian Ministry of Local Development is the Egyptian government body responsible for local development. It is currently headed by Mahmoud Youssry Shaarawy.[1]
The Ministry of Local Development was established by the decision of the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt with decree No. 380 of 1999, and one of the objectives for establishing the Ministry was to coordinate the various efforts for the development of local communities and local administration units in all governorates of Egypt, in partnership with the governorates.
Initiatives
In 2018, the ministry requested that restrictions on Tuk Tuk licensing be lifted, in order to ease congestion in cities.[2]
Ministers
- Mahmoud Youssry Shaarawy
- Abu Bakr al-Jundi
- Hisham Al - Sharif
- Ahmed Zaki Badr
- Adel Labib
- Abdul Salam Mahgoub
- Mohsen al-Nu'mani
- Mohammed Ahmed Attieh
- Ahmed Zaki Abdeen
- Abdul Rahim Shehata
- Mohammed Ali Bishr
References
- ^ "Egypt's Government Services Portal - Ministries Directory and Sites". egypt.gov.eg. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
- ^ Hisham, Shahd (26 August 2018). "Egypt's local development minister calls for lifting restrictions on tuk tuk licensing". Ahram Online.