Sanitation Project Receives 393 Waste Barrels
During the delivery, Mohammed Sharaf al-Din, Executive Director of the Sanitation and Improvement Fund, praised the interest and support of the Ministry of Finance and the Secretariat's leadership in enhancing sanitation efforts and improving the aesthetic appearance of the capital.
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