The Tourism Ministry of Egypt has decided to suspend the operation of Egyptian tour operators Aquarius Travel and Sun International, partners of Ukrainian tour operator Join Up, which provide Ukrainian tourists with accommodation at Egyptian resorts, the State Agency for Tourism and Resorts of Ukraine has reported, referring to information issued by the Ukrainian Embassy to Egypt.

"According to information available to the embassy, the reason of making this decision by Egypt is unsettled financial disputes between Join Up and its former Egypt partner – Flash Tour," the embassy said.

According to the report, under the decision of the Egyptian ministry which takes effect from September 12, 2015, the operation of Aquarius Travel and Sun International has been suspended for three months.