Sayyid Al-Hakim: Investing in tourism provides financial revenues for the state

Economy

27-09-2024, 08:52

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Baghdad-INA
The head of the National Wisdom Movement, Sayyid Ammar al-Hakim, confirmed on Friday, that investing in tourism provides financial revenues for the state.

Sayyid al-Hakim said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "Iraq has religious, historical, environmental and cultural landmarks that make it a destination for tourists, and one of the most important tourist countries in the region."

The statement added, "On World Tourism Day, we urge the concerned authorities to pay attention to tourist sites and landmarks in a way that makes them suitable for receiving tourists, and to invest in tourism as one of the sources of income in addition to agriculture, industry, investment, technology and other files capable of providing large financial revenues to leave the single-income rentier state