The "Aqaba" postal complex in Kairouan, Tunisia, is a significant addition to the region's postal infrastructure, serving five governorates: Kairouan, Qafsa, Kasserine, Tozeur, and Sidi Bouzid. According to Kairouan North Governorate's representative, Kamal Nasir, the project will enhance services as a regional hub. The complex, built on 3,500 square meters, will feature a post office, parcel and express mail agency, regional distribution center, archive room, administrative offices, meeting room, and four functional apartments.

The project's construction progress has exceeded 50%, with a total cost of over 10 million dinars, and is expected to be completed by June 2027, as stated by Ahmed Wali, the construction contractor. The work is ongoing at a rapid pace. Nasir emphasized the need for greater coordination among stakeholders to support the project's progress and achieve its objectives.

The complex will also include the renovation of the existing Aqaba post office and distribution center. Kairouan Governor, Zaker Barghawi, inspected the project on Wednesday, accompanied by officials and deputies, to monitor progress and assess the project's components as part of efforts to develop facilities and services in the region.

The "Aqaba" postal complex is a key project aimed at improving postal services in the region. Once completed, it will provide a modern and efficient hub for postal operations, enhancing the quality of services provided to citizens. The project is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy and community.

The project's progress was assessed during the governor's visit, which highlighted the importance of such initiatives in promoting regional development. The "Aqaba" complex is a significant investment in the region's infrastructure, demonstrating the government's commitment to improving services and facilities.

The project's completion is anticipated to enhance the region's connectivity and provide better services to residents. The complex will serve as a model for future development projects in the region, showcasing the government's efforts to promote growth and improve the quality of life for citizens.

The "Aqaba" postal complex project is a notable example of the government's efforts to invest in infrastructure and improve services in the region. With its expected completion in June 2027, the project will provide a modern and efficient postal hub, enhancing the region's connectivity and promoting local development.

Key points

  • The "Aqaba" postal complex project will serve five governorates in Tunisia, providing a modern and efficient hub for postal operations.

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