Government working on EGP 1.5 bn development projects in Halayeb and Shalateen

The government is working on implementing development projects in Halayeb and Shalateen worth EGP 1.5 bn, Red Sea governor Ahmed Abdallah said, Al Shorouk reports. The projects include establishing three water desalination plants and three solar power plants. This comes despite continued statements and egging by Sudan that the area falls under its sovereignty.