Prime Minister, Dr. Ahmed Nazif, chaired the 86th meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers and discussed the internal and external issues.

 

Dr. Nazif, on behalf of President Mubarak, thanked all ministers for wishing the President a good recovery after the surgery he underwent in Germany. He also congratulated the new head of Al-Azahr, Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayeb, and wished that Al-Azhar would witness progress and development over the coming period either in the primary or university education.

 

The meeting covered the economic division of the State's public budget 2010/2011.

 

The Cabinet approved several decrees including procedures taken in the establishment of El-Fateh City in New Cairo on 5610 acres as well as the establishment of a company for such purpose. The Cabinet also approved the Presidential draft law on reorganizing specializations of granting the building licenses in the trade and industrial zones.