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Pakistan saw over 115% increase in tourism in 2023: Wasi Shah
January 01, 2024

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Caretaker Minister for Tourism Wasi Shah has said that in the year 2023 Pakistan saw a 115 percent increase in foreign tourists and country earned 1.3 billion dollars revenue.

Talking to a news channel, the Minister said according to the 'World Tourism Barometer' published by the World Tourism Organisation of the United Nations, Pakistan made a remarkable 92 per cent recovery to pre-pandemic levels in 2023.

The Minister hoped that the year 2024 will bring more tourist travel landscape in the country.

He said that government is showcasing Pakistan's tourism opportunities at the global market to attract more tourists to Pakistan.