According to ISNA, the Director General of the province’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization Mansour Mehrzad announced that the exhibition will take place in the Provincial capital of Sanandaj, with the aim of introducing and developing the capacity of medical tourism in Iran, especially in Kurdestan Province.
He added that the province has a great potential for investment in the fields of health and economy.
The exhibition will feature over 120 pavilions showcasing various commodities related to medical tourism, including beauty, dentistry, traditional medicine, herbal remedies, and medical equipment. The event will also host trade delegations and private companies from Kurdistan region of Iraq, Russia, Belarus, Oman, Turkey, and Germany, and will include B2B meetings and workshops.
Mehrzad harbored hope that the exhibition will attract Iraqi tourists to the province and contribute to the development of tourism in the region.
The first international exhibition of health tourism in western Iran is being organized by the private sector in collaboration with relevant authorities, and will be held for three days from November 5 to 7 at the Permanent Exhibition Center of Kurdestan Province.