President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived on Sunday at the new international conference center at Tagammu el Khamis to inaugurate the 21st round of Cairo ICT - 2017, the international telecommunications, information technology fair.

Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Mostafa Madbouli, Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser el Qadi and a galaxy of top state officials welcomed the president upon his arrival.

CAIRO ICT is regional market-leading exhibition and forum on the ICT industry and community. CAIRO ICT brings the latest solutions/products, the most important innovators and influencers, and the most comprehensive conference topics.

Several regional and international communication companies are taking part in the fair which expounds various innovations in the field of technology transfer, communications and other relevant topics.

“Expect the Unexpected” is the slogan of the 2017 round, signifying that technology brings the unexpected to people's lives, thus requiring a major shift in their perception and understanding of matters