Egyptian President
Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Tuesday directed improving tourism from all aspects
through enhancing integration between the tourism and aviation sectors for the
best added value.
During a meeting
with Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli and a number of ministers and officials,
the president called for making best use of the infrastructure of airports,
hotels and tourist attractions that have been established and renovated across
the country over the past few years within an integral and comprehensive
development framework.
The meeting tackled
following up projects of the civil aviation and tourism projects and the
implementation of civil aviation development ventures in a way that increases
tourism revenues and achieves the sustainable development, Presidency Spokesman
Ahmed Fahmy said.
The meeting was
attended by Finance Minister Mohammad Maeet, Minister of Civil Aviation Mohammad
Abbas, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Eissa, Head of the Armed
Forces’ Financial Affairs Authority Ahmed El- Shazly, President of the EgyptAir
Holding Company and the company’s financial officer Louai Abdel Hamid.
Source: The Egyptian Gazette