Int'l cooperation min. discusses with WB providing $200m to support projects

International Cooperation Minister Sahar Nasr held talks with a World Bank (WB) delegation currently visiting Egypt to discuss ways of providing support to labor intensive projects. 

The meeting was attended by director of Program Leader and Social Protection at the World Bank Gustavo Demarco. 

The meeting also pointed out to directives issues by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to expand in the Takaful and Karama (Solidarity and Dignity) program. 

The minister also discussed the WB's support to labor intensive projects in Egypt. 

Sahar, meanwhile, called for coordination with development partners to expand the school feeding programs. 

The delegation hailed the government economic program and the steps taken to attain social development