Egypt Strengthens Tourism Ties with Germany at Berlin Fair

Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathi, will present Egypt’s new tourism strategy at the ITB Berlin international travel trade fair, highlighting Germany’s pivotal role in the sector’s development. Germany continues to be Egypt’s largest source of visitors. In 2024, 1.7 million German tourists traveled to Egypt, marking a 5% increase from the previous year. “We are confident that the number of visitors will continue to rise in 2025,” stated Fathi, who has served as Minister of Tourism and Antiquities since July 2024. This will be his first ITB Berlin appearance as Minister.