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Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Sharm El Sheikh to be announced a green city soon, Minister says

Egypt’s Environment Minister Yasmin Fouad said on Saturday that the Red Sea resort city Sharm al-Sheikh will soon be announced as an environmentally friendly green city. She explained that the United Nations Development Programme – Reg…
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Tourism minister allocates of $10 mn to promote Sharm El-Sheikh

In further efforts aiming to boost Egypt’s long ailing tourism industry, Minister of Tourism Yehia Rashed ordered the allocation of $10 million to implement a tourism promotion campaign for Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh. “The [Tourism Develop…
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Tourism minister expects 3m Russian tourists by end of 2014

2.4 million Russian tourists visited Egypt in 2013 and spent 23.7m tourist nights   Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou expects the number of Russian tourists visiting Egypt to reach 3 million by the end of 2014, he said during a tourism co…
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Foreign Trade Minister issues decision to establish ‘Handicrafts Export Council’

Council to support handicrafts sector following major decline in tourism Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour inaugurates “Our Heritage” exhibition for Handicrafts. The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Industry has announced plans to establish a Hand…
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