Egypt, South Korea mull ways of encouraging tourism

Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa met with Ambassador of South Korea to Cairo Hong Jin-wook to discuss expanding cooperation between the two countries in the field of tourism, according to a statement by the Egyptian Ministry on March 12th.

During the meeting, both discussed mechanisms of promoting Egyptian tourist destinations in South Korea by preparing joint campaigns in a way that encourages the tourist movement from the Asian country to Egypt.

Tourism investment opportunities in Egypt, especially in hotels, were also discussed, in addition to ways of cooperation in the field of antiquities and museums.