Cairo conference for developing Arab tourism

Egyptian Minister of Tourism Mamdouh El-Beltagi will inaugurate on Saturday a conference on developing Arab tourism, organized by the Arab Union for Tourism and Hotels.

250 members are participating in the conference, among whom are 120 members from different Arab countries represented in the union.

Othman Aedi, the union's chairman, told ArabicNews.com that there are reports which will be raised for discussion among the participants dealing with the role of the air and naval transportation in tourist sector and Egyptian, Gulf, and Moroccan experiments in enhancing tourism.