The first forum for travel agencies wrapped up on Saturday after running for two days in Saudi Arabia.

On Friday, Saudi Prince Saif Al Islam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz and Egyptian Ambassador in Riyadh Naser Hamdy opened the forum.

The forum, organized by the Middle East Group, is the first of its kind held under the auspices of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA).

The forum's activities, in which Egypt is a guest of honor, aimed to introduce Egypt's new tourism destinations including the Red Sea and Hurghada within an initiative under the rubric "This is Egypt".