37 h. ago Tourism enriches understanding among peoples, says antiquities minister

Tourism and Antiquities Minister Sherif Fathy said that tourism is one of the key sectors that helps enhance broad understanding among peoples. He also called for stepping up efforts to enhance tourism integration among the countries of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, also known as Developing-8, via launching joint initiatives, facilitating the movement of … The post Tourism enriches understanding among peoples, says antiquities minister appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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37 h. ago Supreme Council of Antiquities: 19 percent increase in museum visitors

The Supreme Council of Antiquities said that the number of visits to museum and archeological websites between July 2024 and March 2025 has increased by 19 percent, compared to the same period in the previous year, said Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy on Tuesday. The announcement was made during the board meeting of … The post Supreme Council of Antiquities: 19 percent increase in museum visitors appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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3 d. ago Photos: Egypt launches ‘Unmatched Diversity’ campaign at ATM 2025

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority, launched a promotional campaign for Egyptian tourism titled “Unmatched Diversity” during the 32nd Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2025), which was held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, until May 1. The campaign advertised Egypt as a tourism destination through a variety of … The post Photos: Egypt launches ‘Unmatched Diversity’ campaign at ATM 2025 appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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3 d. ago Photos: Egypt launches ‘Unmatched Diversity’ campaign at Arabian Travel Market 2025

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority, launched a promotional campaign for Egyptian tourism titled “Unmatched Diversity” during the 32nd Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2025), which was held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, until May 1. The campaign advertised Egypt as a tourism destination through a variety of … The post Photos: Egypt launches ‘Unmatched Diversity’ campaign at Arabian Travel Market 2025 appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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1 week ago Almost 2 million visit ‘On Top of the Pyramid’ Exhibition in Shanghai

Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sharif Fathi, received Liu Duo, the Deputy Mayor of Shanghai Municipality in the People’s Republic of China, and her accompanying delegation at the ministry’s headquarters in the government district of the New Administrative Capital. The meeting took place during their current visit to Egypt and was attended by Moamen … The post Almost 2 million visit ‘On Top of the Pyramid’ Exhibition in Shanghai appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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3 w. ago Videos: Egypt’s Tourism Minister stresses smooth visitor experience at Pyramids amid trial run

Tourism and Antiquities Minister Sharif Fathy continued his monitoring of visitor traffic in the Giza Pyramids area for the third consecutive day since the commencement of the trial operation of the services development project within the archaeological site. This project is being implemented by Orascom Pyramids for Entertainment Services. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and … The post Videos: Egypt’s Tourism Minister stresses smooth visitor experience at Pyramids amid trial run appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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