The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities meets with the Minister of Tourism of the Kingdom of Bahrain

This evening, Sherif Fathi, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, met with Mrs. Fatima bint Jaafar Al-Sayrafi, Minister of Tourism of the Kingdom of Bahrain, at the Prince Muhammad Ali Palace Museum in Manial.
During the meeting, Sherif Fathi expressed his pride in the strong relations of friendship and brotherhood that link Egypt and Bahrain, and the continuous development and development they are witnessing at all levels, which reflects the close friendship between them. The political leaderships in both brotherly countries.
The Minister also reviewed the indicators of incoming tourist traffic to Egypt during the current year, indicating that this movement is expected to witness an increase in the number of tourists until the end of the year. year by 5% compared to last year.
He talked about some files that are currently being developed, including what is being done in light of the development of new patterns of accommodation for tourists, Pointing out that a draft of the controls regulating “accommodation units” had been prepared, to ensure the required level of quality, security and safety.
The importance of benefiting from artificial intelligence techniques and applications in The tourism sector in the two countries, especially for tourism promotion and marketing.
The meeting also discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the field of tourism and drive more incoming tourist traffic to the two countries through joint promotion and marketing. In some tourist markets The target.
It was agreed to form a working group from the two ministries to coordinate in this regard.
It was also agreed A number of professional meetings were held between representatives of the private sector in the two countries, including tour operators and tourism companies, in the presence of representatives of tourism chambers and the Egyptian Federation of Tourism Chambers to discuss mechanisms for implementing this cooperation.
For its part, , she expressed The Minister of Tourism of the Kingdom of Bahrain expressed her country’s desire for joint cooperation to benefit from Egyptian expertise in many fields, including the field of digital transformation and the use of modern technology in the tourism sector.
In this context, Mr. Minister Sherif Fathi welcomed this cooperation, praising the importance of joint Arab cooperation to serve the tourism sector in the two countries, especially in light of the depth of Egyptian-Bahraini relations.
It was agreed that There is a point of contact between The two ministries in this regard.
This meeting was attended by Ms. Fatima Abu Al-Fath, Director of the Office of the Minister of Tourism in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and Ambassador Khaled Tharwat, Advisor to the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for International Relations and General Supervisor of the General Department of International Relations and Agreements at the Ministry.
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