Nahyan receives Arab Centre For Tourism Media delegation
Almasalla, ATP News-ABU DHABI, (WAM) – Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Council for Tourism and Antiquities, received a delegation from the Arab Centre For Tourism Media.
The delegation included Magdi Selim, Undersecretary of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Ambassador of Arab Tourism, and Hussain Al Mannaee, President of the Centre, as well as journalists and representatives of the media from Jordan, Egypt, Oman, Morocco and Kuwait.
Speaking during the meeting, Sheikh Nahyan said the UAE has become an attractive destination for Arab tourists, thanks to the diversity of attractions including clean beaches and upscale hotels as well as the country’s strategic location as a gateway between the East and the West.
The UAE, he emphasised, backs tourism in Egypt which it considers a source of power for all other Arab countries. He noted that new projects in Egypt have attracted wide Arab and international attention.
