Egypt’s government says it has no intention to increase fuel prices
Egypt’s government has denied any intention to implement electricity load-shedding or to pass the burden of rising oil prices onto citizens, clarifying that no such decisions have been made. In a phone interview with the “Modern MTI” television channel on Friday evening, Cabinet spokesperson Mohamed Adel emphasized the importance of verifying the accuracy of information … The post Egypt’s…
Egypt's government has firmly stated that they have no intentions of raising fuel prices or resorting to electricity load-shedding, dismissing rumors of such actions. Speaking to the "Modern MTI" television channel, Cabinet spokesperson Mohamed Adel stressed the urgency of verifying information linked to the energy sector. Adel pointed out that energy prices significantly influence both citizens and investors, as they directly affect economic activities and production costs.
He highlighted the importance of consulting official statements and sources, rather than succumbing to misleading clips that might distort the government's stance, especially on energy matters. Adel noted President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's call to combat rumors and misinformation as part of the government's dedication to providing accurate information to citizens.
The government is currently addressing energy conservation in response to the present challenges, and Adel emphasized the necessity of confirming facts before disseminating them, particularly since this issue directly impacts citizens and industries alike.
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