This was reported in the Federal Air Transport Agency following the meeting of the head of the department, Alexander Neradko, with the Egyptian ambassador to Moscow, Nazih Nagari.

“The positions of the parties on the interest in expanding flight programs between Russia and Egypt were confirmed in order to develop air traffic and expand tourism programs,” the message says.

In addition, the parties discussed the possibility of concluding an airworthiness agreement as soon as possible.

Earlier, the Ambassador of Nepal in Moscow, Milan Raj Tuladhar, said that he was negotiating the resumption of direct flights to Kathmandu.

As FAN reported, State Duma deputy Tamara Frolova spoke about the tourist cashback program.