Islamabad Chamber of Commerce announces to hold tourism summit

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Ahmed Hassan Moughal on Tuesday announced to conduct a two-day tourism summit in the federal capital, ARY News reported.

The ICCI president said that the two-day tourism summit would be held on April 2 in collaboration with ‘Landmark Pakistan’ to help boost tourism sector in the country.

He said that the summit would ultimately support various industries in the country and added that tourism was an important factor for economic progress.

Paying rich tribute to the armed forces, Ahmed Hassan Moughal said that the security forces rendered unmatched sacrifices for restoration of peace in the country. He said that tourism sector was badly affected by the terrorism.

Read More: NOC restrictions lifted for foreigners touring Pakistan: Fawad

Earlier, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Chaudhry, on March 26, had announced that the government had lifted the restriction of possessing no-objection certificate (NOC) for foreigners travelling into Pakistan.

Fawad Chaudhry, in his latest Twitter message, had said that the foreigners who were touring Pakistan would not be needed a no-objection certificate (NOC) in future.

He said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led government has achieved another landmark to facilitate foreigners by ending NOC regime followed by a new visa regime.