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Bulgaria and Egypt discuss possible direct air routes

Photo: FB/Egypt's Ministry of Civil Aviation

Bulgaria's Ambassador to Egypt Deyan Katrachev met with Egypt's newly appointed Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh al-Hefny. At the meeting, which took place on 26 November, both discussed the updating of the air transport agreements between the two countries and the prospects for opening direct air routes between Bulgaria and Egypt

The two sides have confirmed their desire to expand cooperation in the field of air transport, which would boost tourism exchanges, trade and economic cooperation and people-to-people contacts, according to a Facebook post by the Bulgarian embassy in Cairo.



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