Economy

The Minister of Finance.. during his meeting with the JICA delegation in Cairo: Strengthening cooperation with development partners locally and internationally to ensure the sustainability of the quality of public services

27 March، 2022
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Fathi Al-Sayeh

(Strengthening cooperation with Japan to develop the comprehensive health insurance system)

Providing all the ingredients for success for the experience of the Egyptian-Japanese schools

The delegation of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency “JICA” in Cairo:

Deepening cooperation Joint development in the sectors of health, education and culture

Providing support for infrastructure projects… and facing “climate changes”

Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohamed Maait, confirmed that the development of the health, education and cultural sectors is at the top of the government’s concerns, as the coming period will witness many measures

to develop public services by strengthening cooperation with development partners locally and internationally, within the framework of the state’s endeavors to lay the foundations for sustainable development in accordance with the “Egypt Vision” 2030”; In a way that contributes to improving the lives of citizens, and includes the sustainability of developing the services provided to them. During his meeting with a delegation from the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Cairo, the Minister expressed his appreciation for the development cooperation process with Japan; As one of the international development partners, pointing out that we are keen to benefit from its inspiring experience in the field of human development, which is a leading model and an essential element to support development efforts in facing the phenomenon of poverty, improving the quality of life, and increasing citizens’ opportunities to obtain work through the skills they acquire. and completing the efforts made by the state to upgrade the infrastructure in various parts of the country. The minister added, that the government is making every effort to maintain the quality of public services, by strengthening governance systems, establishing best global management practices, and strategic planning. The Minister affirmed that we are keen to benefit from the financial and technical support provided by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), especially with regard to joint cooperation in the fields of health, education and culture. , through the “Comprehensive Health Insurance” projects, the “Egyptian-Japanese Schools”, and the “Grand Egyptian Museum”. The Minister indicated the government’s interest in encouraging the return of Japanese tourism to Egypt, especially In light of the decline of the “Corona” pandemic, due to the importance of the tourism sector to the Egyptian economy, explaining that there are broad prospects for joint action to achieve more progress, especially in the field of developing trade and investment relations with Japan. 197429 The delegation of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) affirmed that Japan is keen to strengthen development cooperation with Egypt, with a focus on supporting the efforts of Human development in the sectors of health, education and culture, pointing out that they are ready to provide full support for the “comprehensive health insurance” system, and to participate in the development of “Japanese schools” in Egypt. He referred to the interest of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to follow up efforts to provide Japanese support for infrastructure projects, and to explore new areas of cooperation, especially with regard to confronting the phenomenon of “climate change.” In conjunction with Egypt’s hosting of the Conference of the Parties to the Twenty-Seventh Convention on Climate Change “COP66 » next November.
197429 Attend Meet Yoshifumi Omura, the main actor For the JICA Egypt office, Ken Kato, the new chief representative of the JICA Egypt office, Masao Shino, the first representative of the JICA Egypt office, Ms. Mayada Magdy Ragheb, the first country representative, the JICA Egypt office, and Ambassador Dr. Hossam Hussein, the Minister’s advisor for external relations, and Mai Farid, the Deputy Minister for Economic Justice, Nasreen Lashin, Head of the Investors Support Unit at the Ministry of Finance, and Doaa Hamdy, Head of the External Relations Unit at the Ministry of Finance.

27 March، 2022