More than 350,000 Ukrainian tourists visited Egypt in 2016, Ukrainian Ambassador to Egypt Hennadii Latii said Sunday.
Speaking to MENA, the diplomat said Ukraine's tour operator Anex Tour has lately organized a workshop for 150 Ukrainian companies operating in the tourism domain to get them acquainted with tourist facilities in Hurghada and nearby areas.
The Ukrainian representatives discussed with SouthRead more
Foreign Minister Assistant for the European Affairs Ehab Nasr met with Ambassador here Hennadii Latii on the occasion of the 25 anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Egypt and Ukraine.
In a statement issued on Saturday, the Foreign Ministry said that the two sides hailed during the meeting the progress witnessed in the bilateral relations in various fields.
They expressedRead more
Ukrainian Ambassador in Cairo Hennadii Latii said as many as 310,000 Ukrainian tourists visited Egypt in 2015 and expected tourism from his country to Egypt to record the same figure by the end of this year.
In statements to MENA, the ambassador said Ukrainian tourist agencies will operate from 30 to 60 charter flights weekly from Kiev to Sharm ElRead more
Ukraine considers Egypt a pivotal country in preserving peace in Africa and the Middle East, which suffered a lot from terrorist attacks over the past few years, Ukrainian Ambassador here Hennadii Latii said.
Both Egypt and Ukraine were elected as non-permanent members of the Security Council in October and they could both contribute to achieving international peace and security, theRead more
Ukrainian Ambassador Hennadii Latii said Egypt is the favorite tourist destination for Ukrainian tourists in North Africa.
In statements to MENA on the fringe of an European Union ceremony held in Cairo on the occasion of celebrating Europe Day, the ambassador said his country would continue sending Ukrainian tourists to Egypt.
He said there are 28 flights coming from fiveRead more