Egyptian minister of tourism follows projects to revive holy family's route in Egypt
Egypt, Economics, 10/6/1999

Egyptian Minister of Tourism Mamdouh El-Beltagi said the project to revive the holy family's track in Egypt is considered of Egypt's concern for the third millennium, sponsored by Ministry of Tourism and implemented and financed by the Association for Reviving the National Tradition.

This association, one of the main new Egyptian non-governmental associations, aims at reviving the symbols of the Egyptian national history, including Islamic and Christian religious restorations.

El-Beltagi added during the association's meeting yesterday that, "The association's project and goals emerge in the comprehensive resurrection of all features of tradition which forms the substance of Egyptian civilization adopted in President Mubarak's time."

El-Beltagi reviewed during the meeting the main projects listed in the association's program, topped by reviving the holy family's route through Egypt; Mrs. Zeinab's route, granddaughter of prophet Mohammed; Tababa fountain in Ain El-Seira, the only remained archeology from the Akhishidian state; and means of urging the local and international companies in international marketing and promotion for these resorts and spreading historical and cultural awareness of the ancient Egyptian tradition.

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