Egypt has assured safety of its tourists following the recent incidents in the country. Tourism is safe and all set to rest the concern for security of tourists in the country post democratic political movements.
In response to latest events in Cairo, Mr. Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour, The Minister of Tourism Egypt said that “The latest incidents in Cairo did not affect Egypt’s prime destination of the Red Sea, Southern Sinai & Upper Egypt. Our historical & natural sites are functioning normally” Mr. Abdel Nour added “We are confident that the upcoming start of the electoral process in Egypt will put an end to such manifestation; as Egyptians will concentrate on achieving the Revolution’s goal & aspirations of democracy, dignity & welfare, through the ballots.”
Abdel El nour clarified that, the areas of Red sea Riviera & the Sinai resorts such as Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Safaga, Quseir in addition to the Sinai resorts of Sharm el Sheikh, Dahab, Taba & Nuweiba Sector , Luxor, Aswan besides the oasis & the Safari deserts have maintained the regular influx of tourism inflow. Honorable minister has urged all involved parties to continue exerting efforts to support the excellent co-operation between Egypt & its travel partners.
Talking about recovery in tourism sector in Egypt Mr. Adel El Masry Director Egypt Tourism Office said, “We regret the loss of innocent people during the recent clash in Egypt. Egypt faced a lot of political unrest in the country and as the situation has stabilized now, there is revival in tourism and the tourist inflow has started increasing. As director of Egypt Tourism Office in India we have our efforts focused to make Egypt a safe & secure destination for travelers....Tourism contributes to Egypt’s economy in a big way. Therefore it is critical that the tourism offices the world over gear up to address the concerns of prospective travelers to the country.”
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