date:May 27, 2014
he 25 silos will be 1.5 million tonnes, added Jaber, the UAE official in charge of aid to Egypt. A source in the minister's office confirmed the comments made to the paper and said any deals are awarded according to an agreement by both the UAE and Egypt.
Bread is a politically-explosive issue in Egypt - failure to supply it at an affordable price has triggered major riots in the past and the government wants to boost its storage capacity to reduce its reliance on international markets.
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