ISLAMABAD – Swiss Ambassador to Pakistan Thomas Kolly has declared SwatValley as beautiful as Switzerland.
He visited the Swat Valley on Friday and couldn’t help but praise itsbeauty and people. “You have very friendly people [here]. It is alsoextremely important. You have the culture. You have the history. The placehas such a rich cultural heritage,” he told the media.
The visit was part of the ‘Exploring Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’ programme toencourage tourism in the province.
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KP Tourism Minister Muhammad Atif Khan said that the government hasinvested Rs500 million for the restoration of different archaeologicalsites. Many of these places are Buddhist places of worship, he said.
