Pakistan has great potential for attracting tourists from Muslim countries: PM Imran
Published 10 Aug,2021 via Dawn - Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that Pakistan has "great potential" to attract tourists from Muslim countries because they were wary of visiting Europe and other places due to concerns related to Islamophobia.
He made the comment while addressing local residents and people who were part of the government's tree plantation campaign at Sonmiani beach in Balochistan's Lasbela district.
At the outset of his speech, the prime minister said he had seen the area from above during his arrival by helicopter, adding that it could be developed into a tourist spot.
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