Egyptian PM Ibrahim Mahlab

Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on Sunday held a meeting with Minister Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi and Minister of Agriculture Salah Hilal.

The meeting tackled a project for reclaiming an area of 92,000 feddans in Damazeen area in the Blue Nile state in Sudan.

The project aims to bring in revenues over one billion pounds annually for both countries, a Sudanese expert has said.

The total cost of the project is EGP100 million.