Egyptian Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed attended on Tuesday the inauguration of France's international travel and tourism trade fair Top Resa.

Tourism ministers from several world countries took part in the inauguration ceremony.

Rashed inspected the fair - that will wrap up on Friday.

He also visited the 84 square meter Egyptian pavilion in which EgyptAir participates alongside several other companies.

The fascinating decoration of the Egyptian pavilion which represents a combination of the Pharaonic and African spirit attracted the attention of many visitors of the fair, especially French tourists who adore the Egyptian culture and civilization.

The minister is scheduled to hold a series of meetings with representatives from travel agencies and tour organizers to highlight the state's efforts to boost tourism. 

Top Resa is important for networking, doing business, innovating and keeping abreast of market developments. It offers a panorama of the travel industry along with covering all sectors including leisure, business and events.

Source: MENA