PTDC to hold two-day conference in Islamabad on World Tourism Day

Islamabad: Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) will hold a two-day conference in Islamabad to mark the World Tourism Day.

World Tourism Day is commemorated each year on September 27 to foster awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political and economic value.

The theme of the conference is "Rethinking Tourism".

Experts from tourism industry will participate in five panel discussions to discuss topics including restoration of tourism after floods and widespread rains, removing bottlenecks to promote foreign tourism in Pakistan, issues and challenges of mountaineering and trekking tourism in Pakistan.