Summary sheet
The project consists of the upgrade of the Egyptian air traffic control facilities.
The project would enhance safety, efficiency and reliability within Egyptian airspace in line with international ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organisation) and EU standards and address the forecasted air traffic growth in Egypt until 2020
The project is not expected to have any significant negative environmental and social impact. The project’s compliance with all relevant EU and national environmental legislation will be verified during appraisal
The Bank will require the Promoter to tender contracts for the implementation of the project in accordance with the Bank's guide to procurement, with publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal, as and where appropriate. The procurement procedures will be monitored by the Bank
This operation is covered by the EU Guarantee for EIB loans outside the EU.
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