Subway
The new station comes as part of the operation of 5 stations that are now operating experimentally without passengers, which are the: “Al-Tawfiqia / Nile Valley / Gameat el-Dewal / Boulaq Al-Dakrour / Cairo University," within the third phase of the third metro line.
Egyptian Minister of Transport Engineer Kamel Al-Wazir, met with the Japanese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Kenji Yamada, in the presence of the Egyptian Ambassador in Tokyo, Ambassador Mohamed Bakr, and the President of the Egyptian-Japanese Businessmen Association.
Works at the first part of the third phase of the third metro line are expected to finalize soon, and operate within two months.
The points started operation on Sunday a day before banning all non-vaccinated people from entering public institutions or universities nationwide.
The plan includes developing metro lines’ trains and infrastructure.
The signing ceremony was attended by the French Ambassador to Cairo Ambassador Stephane Romatet, Head of the National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) Essam Wali and RATP Group Chairman Laurence Battle attended the signing ceremony.
The Ministry of Transportation announced an urgent and comprehensive plan to develop and upgrade the infrastructure of the subway system in Cairo worth billions of pounds.
With metro tickets increasing from a flat fee of LE 1 less than a year ago to up to LE 7 today, commuters find themselves up against more austerity measures.
Japan marked the 23rd anniversary of a deadly sarin attack on the Tokyo metro, as speculation grows that members of the cult behind it could soon be executed.
Two people were injured in an explosion that took place at a Stockholm subway station, Sky News reported.
Cairo Metro Company spokesperson Ahmed Abdel-Hady said the company and the Ministry of Transport are still negotiating an increase in ticket prices.
Deep under Shanghai, workers on a flood-lit construction rig carefully install massive concrete wall sections for a new subway tunnel.
The Islamic Research Center is to establish religious portals in metro stations.