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The Ministry of Tourism of Egypt is part of the Cabinet of Egypt. It is responsible for tourism in Egypt. The current minister is Dr. Monir Fakhri Abdel Nour, appointed in 2011.
Tourism is one of the most important sectors in Egypt's economy. More than 12.8 million tourists visited Egypt in 2008, providing revenues of nearly 11$ billion. The sector employs about 12 percent of Egypt's workforce. [1]
See also
References
- ^ "Egypt tourism numbers to fall less than feared", Reuters Africa, October 20, 2009
External links
- Ministry of Tourism official website
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