Ministry of Transportation

The Ministry of Transportation of Egypt (MOT) is the part of the Cabinet of Egypt concerned with transportation. It is responsible for meeting the transportation needs of the country, whether by sea, land or air, and is aligned with Egyptian national development plans. It is governed by the Minister of Transportation. Objectives Some of the ministries tasks follow. Development of facilities and the promotion of maritime transport, including global development in the shipping industry Modernize and develop the network of existing roads to provide greater comfort, capacity and safety, and also to expand this network to meet future needs for development. Development of inland waterways of the river transport service and provide the highest levels of security. Making plans for the establishment and development and strengthening of railway networks on the national level Develop plans to establish subway networks (Cairo Metro). Work on the development of land ports and enhancing their performance. Develop plans to ensure the provision of specialized labor in the area of the ministry's activities. Activate the studies and research in the field of work of the ministry. President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi set ambitious goals for the Ministry of Transportation, when he took office in 2014 and by June 2018, the Ministry of Transportation had reported several achievements. Ministers