Saudi Arabia transforms its tourism sector into a sustainable industry

Dubai: Saudi Arabia is dedicated to transforming its rapidly expanding tourism sector into a sustainable industry aimed at enhancing cultural connections globally, according to Minister of tourism Ahmed Al Khateeb, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency.

The country’s initiatives to promote tourism extend beyond economic gains; they create opportunities for people worldwide to experience Saudi Arabia’s ancient culture while enabling its citizens to learn about diverse cultures from around the world. Saudi Arabia sees a 73 per cent rise in international visitors in the first seven months of 2024 compared to 2019.

The UN World Tourism Barometer reports that the country welcomed 17.5 million international tourists during this timeframe. This surge is part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative, which aims to diversify the economy and reduce dependence on

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