Saudi Ambassador receives Board of Trustees and Members of

Cairo, May 04, SPA -- Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Hisham Mohieddin
Nazer received today the Board of Trustees and Members of Investors
Association on the sidelines of his current visit to Al-Sharqiah
Governorate, Egypt.

During the meeting, the ambassador announced that it was decided to
grant entry visas to Egyptian businessmen directly from the Saudi
embassy without recourse to Saudi tourism companies. The fee of the
multiple entry visa is SR1000.

The ambassador also said that the remittances of Egyptian workers in
Saudi Arabia amounted to $1 billion a year, pointing out that Egypt
receives 400 thousand Saudi tourists annually in addition to 6,000
Saudi students who are studying in Egyptian universities.

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