Suhail Al Mazrouei: We have clear housing plans targeting the next 50 years

The Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Eng. Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, said: “The UAE leadership pays attention to the housing and urban development sectors. The design project for the next 50 years, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, On the housing axis, as it is one of the vital axes in support of the comprehensive development plan of the UAE, and in light of the directives of the state’s leadership and the government's ambitious development plans, we have put in place a clear housing plan targeting the next fifty years, and linked to the UAE’s orientation and its vision in support of the axis of happiness, quality of life and family stability, which is all in Achieving sustainable development, and we will work to support and adopt all initiatives that would support this vital sector, which is closely linked to sustainable development and the main engine of the national economy. "

This came during the 85th meeting of the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Ministers of Housing and Construction, which was chaired by the United Arab Emirates represented by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.

Al Mazrouei pointed out that the government of the United Arab Emirates, since the union's establishment in 1971, has given housing sector a top priority, as all government plans included supporting, developing and organizing the housing sector to enable all citizens to obtain adequate housing that achieves family stability, happiness and quality of life. They are two main axes of the UAE Vision 2021, and define the contours of the next 50 years from 2021 to 2071. 

He pointed out that most Arab countries face common challenges and circumstances, in addition to the challenges left by the Corona pandemic, which require everyone to work jointly, vigorous coordination and concerted efforts to reach our desired future goals, in which the happiness of the citizen is a major focus, and considering housing and urban development as one One of the most important elements of a decent living, we must all hone our enthusiasm to employ our experiences and ideas to provide what is best for our peoples, which deserve all the care and attention from us. "

Al Mazrouei pointed out that housing and urban development are two central issues that deserve attention, with the aim of converting future plans and strategies into real work programs, based on hard work and the exchange of scientific and practical experiences, for a prosperous future for our Arab countries and their citizens, taking into account the changes that the Corona pandemic imposed on the structure. Infrastructure, transportation and communication.

The meeting of His Excellency the Arab Ministers of Housing and Construction was preceded by the 66th meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee of the Council of Arab Housing and Construction Ministers, with the participation of senior officials in the relevant ministries of the Arab countries, during which they were informed and consulted about the mechanisms of advancing the sustainable housing sector, and the latest developments and efforts made in implementing projects And previous recommendations.

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