Egypt’s tourism companies welcome hajj cancelling for visitors, raise financial concerns
Published 23 Jun,2020 via Daily News Egypt - Saudi Arabia announced on Monday that the 2020 Islamic pilgrimage (Hajj) will be limited to a small number of locals and residents of other nationalities already in the country.
The Saudi decision was made due to the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic.
In response, the Egyptian Travel Agents Association (ETTA) noted, on behalf of Egypt’s tourism companies, its full support for the Saudi decision.
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