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Abdel Moneim Said Praises Toshka New River and Suez Canal Projects: They Changed Egyptian Geography

December 18, 2025 shorouknews.com
Abdel Moneim Said Praises Toshka New River and Suez Canal Projects: They Changed Egyptian Geography

Abdel Moneim Said praises the New River and Suez Canal projects and confirms their impact on changing Egyptian geography.

SUMMARY

Abdel Moneim Said praises major projects in Egypt such as the New River and the Suez Canal, confirming that they change Egyptian geography. He also stresses the importance of focusing on the direct economic benefits to citizens and planning for the future, while warning of regional challenges related to militias and exploitation of the Israeli situation, highlighting the economic power of countries like China.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The New River and Suez Canal projects change Egyptian geography in an unprecedented way.
  • The necessity to focus on delivering economic benefits to citizens and planning for the future.
  • Warning about regional challenges involving militias and exploitation of the Israeli situation.
  • The importance of the economic power of countries like China and its regional influence.

CORE SUBJECT

Impact of the New River and Suez Canal projects on Egypt and regional challenges

Dr. Abdel Moneim Said, the writer and political thinker, stated that continued progress in Egypt is no less important than any other efforts, pointing out that major projects, such as the New River extending from the south in Toshka to the new delta, represent an unprecedented process since the High Dam project. He added that when he sees it, he is impressed, as well as the Suez Canal project, noting that these are major projects that bring about a change in Egyptian geography.

Said added during an interview on ten TV channel yesterday, Wednesday, that attention to economic issues should focus on how their benefits directly reach the citizens. He emphasized the importance of thinking about the future and planning for it, clarifying that looking to the future is not about predictions but depends on other factors, affirming that Egypt is on the right path.

He warned of the regional problems facing the area, noting that the current challenges relate to militias and their exploitation of the Israeli "imperialist" situation and our agreement on its criminality against Gaza. He confirmed that the importance of the region also returns to the economic power of some countries, such as China, which has a large market that is difficult to control.

KEYWORDS

Abdel Moneim Said New River projects Suez Canal Egyptian geography regional challenges Egyptian economy militias China

MENTIONED ENTITIES 6

Abdel Moneim Said

👤 Person_Male

Writer and political thinker

New River

Other

Project extending from Toshka to the new delta in Egypt

Suez Canal

Other

Major water project in Egypt

Toshka

📍 Location_City

City in southern Egypt

China

📍 Location_Country

Country with significant economic power

ten TV channel

🏛️ Organization

Egyptian television channel