Khuzai, Egypt Minister of Tourism discuss common interest

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Vice President, Khudhaiyr al-Khuzai discussed with the Tourism Minister of Egypt, the Iraqi-Egyptian bilateral relations.

A statement by Khuzai’s office reported on Monday “During receiving the Egyptian Minister of Tourism, Hisham Za’zua, Khuzai stressed Egypt’s leading role in the Arabic world, emphasizing Iraq’s full support for Egypt and the Egyptian people.”

He added “It is necessary to facilitate the entry of the Iraqi tourists to Egypt,” noting “After 2003, the Iraqis started to head towards the tourism around the world in general and to Egypt in particular.”

“Both Iraq and Egypt are leading and pivotal countries in the Arabic world, therefore their closeness to each other establishes the integration of the Arab and Islamic world. Hence, Egypt should approach to Iraq because this involves the common interest between both countries,” he concluded.