Beijing, Ambassador Khalil Hashmi today inaugurated the Pakistan Pavilion at the China Outbound Travel and Tourism Market (COTTM) Expo-2023 in Beijing. This inauguration marks a significant step in the “Year of Tourism and Exchange” celebrations between Pakistan and China, aiming to promote Pakistan’s diverse cultural and tourism potential.
According to Press Information Department (PID), Ambassador Hashmi praised the exhibitors and tourism companies for showcasing Pakistan’s rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and unique culinary traditions. He emphasized the importance of tourism exchanges in strengthening bilateral relations and encouraged Chinese tourists, academics, and entrepreneurs to explore Pakistan. The COTTM Expo is expected to be an excellent networking platform for tourism companies from both countries, enhancing people-to-people exchanges.