Djibouti and Egypt advance terminal and road projects
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Adi
Djibouti and Egypt reviewed progress on a five-million-TEU container terminal and the 90-kilometre RN18 road corridor. The meeting involved Djibouti’s Ports and Free Zones Authority, Arab Contractors and Egyptian state-owned companies, reports ADI.
Djibouti’s Ports and Free Zones Authority (APZFD) and Egypt reviewed progress on two infrastructure projects involving a terminal and a road on Monday 12 October. APZFD President Aboubaker Omar Hadi received Egyptian ambassador Abdelrahman Raafat and a delegation from the construction group Arab Contractors led by its CEO, Ahmed El-Assar, according to the Djibouti Information Agency (ADI).
The meeting was held at the Red Sea International Centre. It follows cooperation launched in December 2025 during the visit to Djibouti by Kamel El-Wazir, Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, according to ADI.
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