The
twelfth international exhibition of tourism and affiliated industries of Tehran
began this morning (Tuesday, February 12rd) with the presence of vice president
and head of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism, his deputies, executives,
provincial executives and a group of activists and tourists of the country's
tourism industry.
In
the opening ceremony of the 12th International Exhibition of Tourism and Related
Industries of Tehran, which was held at the Persian Gulf Hall in International
Exhibition, a number of ambassadors, delegates and delegations from
foreign countries, including the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities of Iraq,
also attended. .
While
pointing to the presence of 660 domestic companies and 57 foreign companies
during the exhibition, Deputy of Tourism Minister, Vali Teimori said: The 12th
International Exhibition of Tourism and Affiliated Industries of Tehran with Domestic
Tourism Trends and focus on provincial offices , will be held.
In a
short statement, Vice President and Head of the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts
and Tourism Organization, Ali Asghar Monsein said: "In today's world, the
tourism industry has grown exponentially compared to other industries that are
developing."
The
head of the country's tourism service said: "I am very hopeful for the
future of the tourism industry in the country, and I received good signs about it,
because in the first nine months of this year, the number of tourists entering
the country crossed the border with 6 million people.