Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathi, led the Egyptian delegation to the third plenary session of the 26th General Assembly of the United Nations Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), …
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Egypt signs Two Cooperation Agreements to Protect Marine Environment and Preserve Coral Reefs in South Sinai
In a move to strengthen Egypt’s efforts to protect its marine ecosystems and ensure the sustainability of natural resources, Dr. Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development and Acting Minister of …
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Green Sharm Ushers in Eco‑Transformation of Sharm El‑Sheikh as Egypt’s Premier Sustainable Tourism Hub
Egypt is charting a bold new trajectory in sustainable urban tourism with its ambitious Green Sharm initiative. Spearheaded by Dr. Yasmine Fouad, the Minister of Environment, and launched in May …
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Breaking the gender barriers in global tourism, Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates has been nominated—and elected by the UN Tourism Executive Council—to serve as the next …
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Hala El Khatib Showcases Investment Opportunities in Tourism at Indian Ocean Rim Association Seminar
In a compelling address to the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA), Hala El Khatib, Executive Director of the Egyptian Tourism Federation, outlined Egypt’s strategic vision for tourism sector investment, positioning …
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CIB Finances EGP 963 Million Upgrade for Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show
Promoting Egypt’s cultural tourism infrastructure, the Commercial International Bank (CIB) has signed a medium-term financing agreement worth EGP 963 million with OSL Entertainment Projects, a subsidiary of Orascom Investment Holding, …
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UAE’s Sheikha Nasser Al Nowais Elected First-Ever Female Secretary-General of UN Tourism
Sheikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates has been elected Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), becoming the first woman in the organization’s 50-year history …
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Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities launched on Thursday an international promotional campaign to enhance sustainable tourism in Egypt under the slogan A Civilization Inspired by Nature, on the side-lines of …