August is a busy season for Egypt.
All the representatives of the tourism industry can take advantage of this and do not raise prices on vacation.
But the price of tours this month is definitely higher, although many tourists are afraid to go to the country of pyramids because of various disturbances.
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The reason for the sad state of the oldest large-scale stone building in the world was the suspension of restoration work in the pyramid because of lack of funding, according to the “Voice of Russia”.
The head of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities, Mohamed Abdel Maksoud, has announced after inspection of the pyramid that other archaeological projects which are not related to safety and security of the monuments will be also suspended.
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On September 27, the international community celebrates World Tourism Day.
This year, the UNWTO official events will be held in Egyptian city of Aswan.
UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai says that tourism is a major component of the economy of Egypt, which annually attracts millions of tourists into the country from around the world.
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Rest, trips, pleasure…Every year most of us dream about, wait, make arrangements for and finally go on vacation. Undoubtedly people are all unlike subsequently we also display various preferences. Some people who are unable to imagine a holiday deprived of warm sea, beach, trees, heat combined with getting tanned.
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In Egypt, the former prime minister and finance minister will be judged for corruption and illegal expenditure of public funds.
This was stated by the prosecutor’s office on Saturday. Ex-Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif is now in custody, the finance minister is in his government - Youssef Ghali Butrus - is abroad.
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The leaders of Egyptian revolution will invite the founder and owner of social networking site Facebook Mark Zuckerberg to visit the country on an official visit - in gratitude for the important role that the resource played in the revolution in January.
The leaders of the revolution has already appealed to the Minister of Culture of Egypt Imad Abu Ghazi to request a formal invitation for Zuckerberg.
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Tourist authorities in Egypt in order to attract tourists to the country, decided to open new sites and historic monuments, local media reported.
In particular, the opening of ten attractions in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Taba and Rashid is expected the next few weeks.
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In late April, the Ministry of Tourism of Egypt will begin an advertising campaign in Russia to promote the recreation in the country by providing more than $ 3 million for these purposes.
Holidays in Egypt will be advertised on TV channels, radio and in the shopping malls.
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General Conference of UNESCO, on Thursday approved a secret ballot for the post of director general of the organization Bulgaria Irina Bokova - MGIMO graduate, who became the first woman to head UNESCO, said the press office of UNESCO.
“182 people voted. Two or three bulletin was invalid, 166 people voted” yes “, - told to RIA Novosti spokesperson of the organization.
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Egyptian Ministry of Health asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to give the country 15 million doses of vaccine against the virus A/H1N1 of 300 million doses, which would be received from the international organization of production companies for the distribution as a humanitarian aid between the developing and poor countries, said on Wednesday in Cairo, Egyptian Deputy and Health Minister Nasser al-Sayyid.
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