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- Egyptian Frustration As Tourists Stay Away
The Guardian, UK (Jack Shenker) At the main hall in Cairo's International Conference Centre, the organisers had pulled out all the stops. Suited waiters scurried about with canapés, pyramids of baked treats were stacked up on trestle tables, while...
- Updates On Tourism Slump
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) The Ministry of State for Antiquities (MSA) has decided to exempt bazaar, cafeteria and gift shop owners in museums and archaeological sites from paying rent for June and August. As part of the ministry’s move, any legal...
- Abdel Nour - Egypt's Tourism Not Suspended
Youm7 Egyptian Minister of Tourism Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour said Egypt's tourism is not suspended as some people claim, adding the Red Sea coasts witnessed a notable demand. He also praised the tourist movement in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. He added...
- Tourism Linking Cultures In Aswan
Egyptian Gazette (Mohamed Salah Attia) The Minister of Tourism Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour opened, on Tuesday, global festivities organised in Aswan to mark World Tourism Day, launched in collaboration with the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). In his...
- Egypt Halts Decision On Visas
Al Ahram Weekly Egypt will suspend the decision requiring tourists to get visas in advance, says the ministry of tourism. The Assistant Minister of Tourism, Hisham Zazou announced that the Minister of Tourism Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour has agreed with...
Egypt
Interview with tourism minister
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Youm7 English Edition met one-on-one with Egyptian Minister of Tourism Munir Fakhry Abdel Nour on Tuesday, August 16. Minister Nour talked about Egypt’s recovering tourism, plans for development and his fears of the implications on tourism if an Islamic regime comes to power in the wake of Egypt’s January uprising. He also said tourism is where Egypt has the greatest competitive advantage.
- Egyptian Frustration As Tourists Stay Away
The Guardian, UK (Jack Shenker) At the main hall in Cairo's International Conference Centre, the organisers had pulled out all the stops. Suited waiters scurried about with canapés, pyramids of baked treats were stacked up on trestle tables, while...
- Updates On Tourism Slump
Ahram Online (Nevine El-Aref) The Ministry of State for Antiquities (MSA) has decided to exempt bazaar, cafeteria and gift shop owners in museums and archaeological sites from paying rent for June and August. As part of the ministry’s move, any legal...
- Abdel Nour - Egypt's Tourism Not Suspended
Youm7 Egyptian Minister of Tourism Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour said Egypt's tourism is not suspended as some people claim, adding the Red Sea coasts witnessed a notable demand. He also praised the tourist movement in Cairo, Luxor and Aswan. He added...
- Tourism Linking Cultures In Aswan
Egyptian Gazette (Mohamed Salah Attia) The Minister of Tourism Mounir Fakhri Abdel-Nour opened, on Tuesday, global festivities organised in Aswan to mark World Tourism Day, launched in collaboration with the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). In his...
- Egypt Halts Decision On Visas
Al Ahram Weekly Egypt will suspend the decision requiring tourists to get visas in advance, says the ministry of tourism. The Assistant Minister of Tourism, Hisham Zazou announced that the Minister of Tourism Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour has agreed with...