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Kyrgyzstan Could See 30 Million Tourists After SCO and World Nomad Games

From 24.kg · () Russian

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  • Kyrgyzstanโ€™s State Tourism Agency chief Eduard Kubatov said the country could attract 30 million tourists after hosting the World Nomad Games and SCO summits.
  • He cited the events and visits by the leaders of China and Pakistan as developments that have focused global attention on Kyrgyzstan.

Kyrgyzstan could receive as many as 30 million tourists after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summits and the World Nomad Games, according to Eduard Kubatov, head of the State Tourism Agency.

Kubatov said the high-profile opening ceremony for the World Nomad Games and the SCO meetings had drawn attention from around the world. The events themselves, he said, have strengthened Kyrgyzstanโ€™s visibility as a destination.

He also pointed to official and state visits to Bishkek by the leaders of China and Pakistan. Together with the sporting and diplomatic events, those visits have placed the country in the international spotlight.

Kyrgyzstan could see 30 million tourists after the SCO and World Nomad Games.

· Eduard KubatovThe head of the State Tourism Agency discussed the potential tourism impact of the major events and high-level visits.
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