On the horizon
Flights between Egypt and Russia are due back in the air on 12 April. EgyptAir is offering up to 25% discounts on economy and business class tickets for its three weekly flights to Moscow, Al Shorouk reports. The offer, which expires 30 April, covers flights from 14 April until the end of May. EgyptAir will also schedule additional flights to Russia in June to accommodate football fans heading to the World Cup. The long-awaited move has been almost three years in the making.
The Game Sports Industry Conference— Egypt’s first-ever platform dedicated to the sports industry — kicks off in Cairo on Wednesday 11 April.
An Egyptian-Portuguese Business Forum is set to take place in the first half of this month, Trade and Industry Minister Tarek Kabil announced, following up on a round of talks held this past October.
French President Emmanuel Macron will reportedly visit Egypt in early May for talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on bilateral relations and regional issues, according to Foreign Ministry sources.