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Suez University President Follows Up on Land Allocation Procedures for Suez National University in New Suez City and Affirms State Support for the Expansion of Modern Higher Education
Mon. 13 Jul, 2026

Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heniegal, President of Suez University, visited the headquarters of the New Suez City Authority to follow up on the procedures for allocating the land designated for Suez National University. He was accompanied by Prof. Dr. Ezz El-Din Husseini Gad, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, and Dr. Ahmed El-Desouki, Director of Programs at Suez National University.

The delegation was welcomed by Eng. Asmaa Makhlouf, Head of the New Suez City Authority, and Dr. Eng. Nader Nabih, Engineering Advisor to the Egyptian Cabinet. During the meeting, participants reviewed the latest developments regarding the land allocation process, as well as the city's ongoing development and expansion plans, which support the implementation of the Suez National University project in line with the state's vision of expanding modern universities and advancing the higher education system.

During the meeting, Eng. Asmaa Makhlouf outlined the comprehensive development plans being implemented by the New Suez City Authority, including urban expansion, infrastructure, and service projects aimed at promoting sustainable development throughout the city. She also reviewed the current status of the land designated for Suez National University and the procedures that have been completed to facilitate its allocation.

The meeting also addressed the future vision for establishing the university, highlighting its role in strengthening educational services for the Canal and Sinai regions and providing a modern academic environment that supports the advancement of higher education while meeting the evolving needs of national development and the labor market.

During the discussions, the President of Suez University stressed the importance of expediting the completion of the land allocation procedures to ensure that the project can commence according to the established timeline. He praised the productive cooperation between Suez University, the New Suez City Authority, and the relevant state institutions.

In a statement, Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heniegal commended the Egyptian state and its political leadership for their continued support of the higher education sector through the development of world-class infrastructure for modern universities and the introduction of high-quality academic programs that keep pace with rapid global changes and the demands of local, regional, and international labor markets. He emphasized that these efforts contribute to preparing highly qualified graduates capable of competing successfully and actively contributing to sustainable development.

Prof. Dr. Heniegal also expressed his appreciation to the New Suez City Authority, under the leadership of Eng. Asmaa Makhlouf, for its ongoing cooperation and support in bringing this important educational project to fruition. He affirmed that Suez National University will represent a significant addition to the governorate's higher education landscape by providing young people with advanced educational opportunities based on the latest academic and technological standards.

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