Times of Islamabad

Tourism revival: Pakistan to ease visa restrictions for 66 countries

Tourism revival: Pakistan to ease visa restrictions for 66 countries

*LAHORE: Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday said that thegovernment was planning to ease visa restrictions for the residents of 66countries to revive tourism sector in the country.*

Talking to journalists at Afkar-e-Taza festival in Lahore, Fawad Chaudhrysaid that PTI-led government was working to raise the positive image ofPakistan among the international community.

The minister lauded Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision to promote tourismand asserted that the government would revive the culture of traditionalfestivals in the country.

He said that PM Imran was working to create a society based, Madina-likestate where justice, tolerance and merit prevails.

Fawad Chaudhry said that Nawaz Sharif was given all the facilities even hewent abroad during the trial and added that everyone could meet him in theprison these days. The minister further said that PML-N President ShehbazSharif was living at his home during the detention.