According to Amac News: Egypt records this record in attracting tourists in a situation where it faced geopolitical challenges in the region last year.
The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt, Sharif Fathi, while announcing these statistics, said that there are plans underway to introduce Egypt as the top tourism destination in the world in terms of diversity.
He also announced his plans to establish an investment opportunities bank to prepare an integrated investment map of all tourism investment opportunities and promote them domestically and internationally. In addition, Fathi predicted that 40,000 new hotel rooms will be added to Egypt's current capacity in the coming period
Fathi emphasized the efforts to promote all tourism products and styles, create new concepts of tourism, apply different proposals and implement a comprehensive marketing plan for these products.