Showing posts with label Bit 2012. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bit 2012. Show all posts

Friday, March 23, 2012

Bit 2012: Egypt Tourism Authority has announced goals of recovery

 
Determined to go back to the past in terms of numbers of tourists, the ' Egypt has presented at Bit 2012with great strength and energy. To bring a positive message for the present and the future was just Mounir Fakhri Abdel Nour, the Egyptian Minister of Tourism , which brought together practitioners and the press during a meeting held at ' Hotel Principe di Savoia in Milan . The speakers also Amr El Ezaby, President of The Egyptian Tourist Authority, Roberto Corbella, Astoi President, Ambassador Antonio Badini, President of the Friends Italy-Egypt HE Mohamed Farid, Egypt's Ambassador to Italy, HE Amr Abbas, Consul General of Egypt in Milan and Dr. Mohamed Abdel Gabbar, Director of the Egyptian Tourist in Italy. The year 2012 opens with optimism and then to Egypt and major projects. "We look forward with confidence and determination. Ourprimary objective is to defend the democratic process of our country - said Minister Abdel Nour - we all work together to build a new and modern Egypt. Our ambition is to get to 2017 with about 30 million tourists by increasing the capacity of airports, ports and hotels. All the political forces that can not support an industry like tourism, which represents for Egypt on 11, 3% of national GDP , is the second foreign exchange earner and employs 3.5000000 to 4,000,000 workers. " 'I media amplify excessively events - the Minister said during the meeting -. Beyond the epicenter consisting of Tahrir Square, in fact, the situation has always been safe and under control. The ultimate tourist destinations like the Red Sea, Luxor, Aswan, oasis, the Western Desert, are quiet and there were never problems. The country is proceeding with the election trail as established and in May we will have a new Parliament and a new President of the Republic. "