
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi emphasized the ongoing development of companies and factories under the Ministry of State for Military Production, recognizing their crucial role in bolstering the national economy. During a meeting with Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher, and Minister of State for Military Production Salah Soliman, El-Sisi reviewed current projects, defense industry development plans, and the manufacturing, technological, and technical capabilities of these entities. Discussions also focused on meeting the armed forces' needs for military products. The President highlighted the ministry's efforts to attract domestic and foreign investments, strengthen private sector partnerships, and localize national industries using artificial intelligence and modern technologies. El-Sisi stressed increasing local manufacturing, establishing strategic partnerships with global companies for technology acquisition and localization, and enhancing military production companies' capabilities through digital infrastructure upgrades, AI applications, and expanded training programs with universities and research centers. He also underscored the importance of investing in human capital, adhering to quality and safety standards, and improving performance through technology adoption and operational efficiency.
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