Egypt plans to open two new tourist cities

It is planned to open two new tourist cities in Egypt in the coming months, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anani told Izvestia.

"Over the next few months, we are planning to open two completely new tourist cities. The first city - Al-Galala - will open about 100 km north of Cairo and the second one - Al-Alamein - on the Mediterranean coast near Alexandria," the minister said.

He also expressed confidence that the price of air tickets to the country would not change. He stressed that the Egyptian government continues to support airplanes from other countries.