Dabaa nuke plant agreement this month: The Electricity Ministry is expecting to sign the final agreements for the Dabaa nuclear power plant with Russia’s Rosatom this month, unnamed officials tell Al Shorouk. The ministry has already signed four contracts for plant design and construction, fuel supply, and training for staff, the source added. The plant will include four reactors and is scheduled to be completed by 2022. It will go into production by 2024, generating 4.8 GW. Meanwhile, the House Energy Committee says the Dabaa has yet to pass committee, a process committee head Talaat El Sewedy promised wouldn’t take more than two weeks.

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is set to visit Portugal next week, where he will meet recently elected president Marcelo de Sousa, Al Masry Al Youm reports. The meetings are expected to coordinate on fighting terrorism, boosting bilateral trade, and illegal immigration, Youm7 says.