Tourism Minister Sherif Fathy has praised “strategic” and “historical” relations between Egypt and France, whether or not on the authorities degree or between each peoples.
Fathy, in a gathering with French Ambassador in Cairo Eric Chevalier Tuesday, mentioned technique of boosting bilateral cooperation within the discipline of tourism and archeology.
They mentioned mechanisms to extend the circulate of French vacationers to Egypt within the coming stage.
The assembly additionally took up archeological initiatives applied by the 2 international locations. Fathy anticipated the variety of vacationers visiting Egypt to succeed in about 15.3 million by the top of this yr.
The minister talked about improved infrastructure of roads, bridges, airports and new cities, noting that each one this serves the tourism business and makes the journey between the totally different vacationer points of interest simpler.
He additionally touched upon a Ministry technique to encourage tourism investments, notably within the lodge sector.
Fathy stated his Ministry is engaged on a method that focuses on selling the range of tourism merchandise in Egypt. He added that work is underway to create new merchandise and improve present ones.
