Oman strives to target more tourist flow by Russia and China

The Sultanate of Oman is aimed at attracting further flow of tourists by opening new markets in Russia, China and Southeast Asian countries, with its position in traditional markets, led by Europe, Al -Sharq to Al -sharq, Omani minister of heritage and tourism, Muhammad Al -Mahrouqi. Al -Mahrouqi explained that the state considers the tourism sector as one of the most important sectors that the economic diversification program can achieve, and it can also contribute greatly to the creation of jobs. He noted that the ingredients for attracting tourism is available in Amman; It is stability, maturity of experiences, long history and a rich heritage, in addition to a variety of terrain that offer different experiences, which “which qualifies the sector to achieve an important addition to the national economy.” An agreement with the International transiters, the Omani official, added that the state has advanced infrastructure and various airports, and that efforts are underway to work with international aircraft to carry flights to Oman from the targeted destinations that the national airline does not achieve. Nayef Bin Ali Al -Bri, head of the Omani -Burger Aviation Authority, said in a previous interview with Al -Sharq in the middle of last year that Oman’s sultanate plans to add 6 new airports, most of which are expected to bring the total airports to 13 air air air air. 2040. The sultanate aims to make a contribution that the tourism sector in GDP is currently up to 10%, according to the “Vision 2040” objectives, according to a statement by Al -Mahrouqi in a previous interview with “Al -Sharq”. The procedures for the development of tourism explained the Omani minister that Oman has released the citizens of more than 100 countries of the enrollment visa to achieve this goal, as it undertakes major projects and plans to another in the coming years, which is noticed by the government company “Imran” in a major partnership with the private sector, and that the ministry is the lead. Prospective incentives and prospective incentives are. In terms of the size, location and volume of investment and its commitment to sustainability and local content. Al -Mahrouqi believes that intra -tourism between the countries of the region is an important factor in stimulating the movement of tourism, but it takes work to remove challenges and overcome barriers between them “so that we can turn the region into an attractive tourist point that complements each other.” Al -Mahrouqi, parallel to achieving greater flow than tourists, confirms that officials are aimed at having a balance between increasing tourism activities and their lack of impact on natural resources, sustainability and local societies, adding that the sultanate is to reach the zero neutrality of carbon emissions in the sector.