ATAF, National Authority for Railways to sign cooperation protocol

CAIRO– 18 November 2017: Social Solidarity Minister and Board Chairperson of the Addiction Treatment and Abuse Fund (ATAF) Ghada Wali is due to ink a protocol of cooperation on Sunday with the National Authority for Egypt Railways.

Under the protocol, early drug tests will be carried out for train drivers, assistants and other officials in charge of safety measures.

The procedure comes within the framework of efforts meant to maintain the safety of commuters.

Transportation Minister Hisham Arafat will attend the inking ceremony.