The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities concludes his meetings during his current official visit to Turkey to meet the Hotel Union

At the conclusion of his meetings held during his current official visit to the Republic of Turkey, Mr. Sherif Fathi, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, held a meeting with Mrs. M & UUML; Berra Eresi̇n, Chairman of the Turkish Hotel Federation, attended by a number of members of the Federation’s Board of Directors and officials, and representatives of some hotels in Turkey

The Minister also held another meeting with the Vice Chairman The meetings from the Egyptian side, Ambassador Amr Al -Hamami, Egypt’s ambassador to Turkey, and Mr. Amr Al -Qadi, CEO of the Egyptian General Authority for Tourism Activation. Speaking the importance of exchanging educational experiences in the field of hotel, as well as in the field of hotel training. & nbsp; During these meetings, the Minister talked about the ministry’s vision that is based on highlighting the diversity of the distinguished tourist and archaeological elements that the Egyptian tourist destination enjoys to be the first in the world in terms of diversity of patterns and tourism products. Tourism in Egypt, including cultural tourism, beach tourism, adventure tourism, and the path of the Holy Family Journey in Egypt and others. Egypt, pointing to the continuous communication and cooperation between the ministry and the private tourism sector in Egypt. Sharm El -Sheikh and Hurghada are purposes that receive tourists throughout the year. & nbsp; Mr. Sherif Fathi pointed to the increase in the number of tourism coming to Egypt from Turkey during the past year, explaining that there are many opportunities for cooperation between the two countries in the field of tourism, especially through opportunities to achieve tourism integration between them.

He also pointed to his meeting during His current visit with the Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism, during which a memorandum of understanding was signed between the two countries to enhance cooperation in the field of tourism, and it was agreed that the recreation will be made to Egypt in Turkey and vice versa. Various Turkish cities to Egyptian tourist destinations. He added that there are facilities in obtaining an entry visa from Turkey to Egypt. /P>

The minister talked about the Egyptian state’s keenness to develop the tourism sector in Egypt, which is considered one of the important vital sectors in it, especially by supporting investments in the field of hotels and improving the experience of tourists.

and talks about what the Egyptian government does To encourage various investments in Egypt in all fields, especially the field of tourism, and in light of the need to seek to increase the number of hotel rooms in all tourist cities, pointing to the facilities that are provided in investment procedures, incentives and financing initiatives provided in this framework, besides what is currently being worked on To establish a bank for available investment opportunities. A number of investment opportunities available in Egypt, which are welcomed to enhance and increase investments, explaining that there is a Master Plan strategic plan that is being implemented to develop the area extending from Sphinx Airport to the Saqqara area, which includes the Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum, noting that it will have great opportunities To invest in the establishment of hotels there, especially with the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum. /P>

Mr. Sherif Fathi was keen to invite the officials and members of the union and representatives of the various hotel companies to visit Egypt and learn about the investment opportunities in the ground.

The minister also reviewed the efforts made by the Ministry to achieve sustainability in the field Tourism and the transformation of the tourism sector in Egypt into an environmentally friendly sector, indicating that 41% of the hotel establishments apply the requirements of green practices. The great development of the human element in the tourism sector in Egypt and the expansion in the field of training and education, pointing to the Italian School of Hospitality, which he opened in the city of Hurghada with the Italian Minister of Tourism, and appreciating this distinguished hotel experience, which can be repeated in other pictures.

He pointed to the meeting he held with the deans of the colleges of tourism and hotels and representatives of the Egyptian Federation of Tourism Chambers, explaining that based on the fruitful discussions during this meeting, it was agreed to make specialized bouquets of training programs that focus on combining the theoretical and practical aspects.

He explained that the ministry is in the process of establishing a Learning Management System for training, qualifying and raising the efficiency of all employees of the Ministry and the private sector. & nbsp; & nbsp; For her part, the President of the Hotel Federation, TURAB, expressed her happiness at the increase in the number of tourists between the two countries, also expressing the union’s aspiration to learn about the investment opportunities in the hotel sector in Egypt, especially in light of the request from some Turkish investors to increase Turkish investments in Egypt. P>

She also expressed her aspiration to cooperate with the Ministry to exchange experiences in the field of training in the hotel, as well as joint cooperation to organize a workshop in Egypt for members of the Federation this year with their counterparts in Egypt, as well as cooperating with the ministry to organize a number of identification trips for members of the union & nbsp; To Egypt to learn about investment opportunities in hotels. The closest time to discuss the implementation of this and benefit from the available investment opportunities on the ground. Airlines operating in the Turkish market and meeting a number of members of the Board of Directors of the Turkish Businessmen Association M & UUML; SİAD, and the Turkish Tourism Companies Union Tursab & nbsp; And companies of both Proto Tours & Nbsp; And MENA-DMC. 152 artifacts that had left Egypt illegally and were seized by the Turkish authorities. ;

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