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Demand for tourism investment in Ardabil increased
IRNA – Demand for investment in Ardabil’s tourism sector has increased, according to the governor general of Iran’s northwestern Ardabil Province.
In a meeting with Masoud Panahi, Chairman of the Iran Tourism Development Corporation, on Monday, Seyyed Hamed Ameli emphasized the importance of seizing the opportunity presented by the “Ardabil 2023” tourism event to attract foreign visitors to the province. He underscored the substantial responsibility bestowed upon them by the event and stressed the need to maximize the potential it offers.
Panahi further discussed the development of tourism in Ardabil, which encompasses historical sites and spa centers, as topics that were addressed during the meeting. In a decision made by the ministers of member countries, Ardabil has been designated as the tourism capital of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).
World’s largest floating bookfair to visit Bahrain
zawya – Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating bookfair, is coming to Hidd, Bahrain.
Logos Hope will open to the public at Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP), operated by APM Terminals Bahrain, hosted by Almoayed Wilhelmsen Ltd, from June 7 to 18.
The ship visited Bahrain previously in 2013, when around 51,000 visitors were welcomed up the gangways.
Visitors to Logos Hope are offered an expanded selection of over 5,000 different titles of books at affordable prices. They cover a wide range of subjects including science, sports, hobbies, cookery, arts, medicine, languages and faith. With children’s titles, academic texts, dictionaries, atlases and more, the bookfair has something for everyone.