Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed left here Sunday heading to the British capital London to take part in the activities of the World Travel Market (WTM) exhibition to be held in November 7-9.

The minister is leading a delegation representing the governmental and private tourism sectors.

Rashed underlined the importance of Egypt's participation in that exhibition which will witness the participation of high-level media personnel as well as official governmental delegations.

As many as 18 firms and 26 hotels will participate in the Egyptian pavilion besides EgyptAir company and the Federation of Tourism Chambers as well as South Sinai, Red Sea, Alexandria and the New Valley governorates.

Source: MENA