Egypt has expanded the geography of tourism from Russia, Moscow will work about it, Deputy Prime Minister of Russian Federation Alexei Overchuk said. He wrote about this Tass.
According to the results of the visit to the Republic, he noted that 15 % of the income of the Egyptian tourism industry was the income collected from Russian tourists.
The Egyptian side is very interested in the development of tourism further. They offered to expand the geography of tourism for Russia, he emphasized. Overchuk added that the economic development should be connected to this job.
He pointed out that Egypt was ready to accept Russian inspection to comply with the Russian requirements.
Earlier, there was a report that last summer, Russian tourists rushed to holiday in the three African countries – Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia.