Kazakhstan and Kuwait Strengthen Tourism Cooperation

As part of the event, the guests were demonstrated Kazakhstan.travel internet portal, created for the convenience of tourists planning to visit Kazakhstan.

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The Embassy of Kazakhstan in Kuwait hosted a roundtable on November 25 to promote the country's tourism potential, with attendees including top tourist companies, major Kuwaiti media, and Jazeera Airways, according to the Kazakh Foreign Ministry, The Caspian Post reports citing Kazinform.

In his remarks, Ambassador of  Kazakhstan to Kuwait Azamat Berdibay spoke about the potential of Kazakhstan as a tourist destination, detailing each region  and natural attractions worth visiting for foreign tourists.

He noted that Kazakhstan and Kuwait, despite their geographical remoteness, have a mutual interest in tourism. Ambassador Berdibay emphasized the growing interest in Kazakhstan among the tourists from the Persian Gulf countries.

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He said that Kazakhstan offers visa-free regime for citizens of more than 80 countries, including citizens of the State of Kuwait. Direct flights between the cities of Almaty and Al-Kuwait, carried out by Jazeera Airways, enable thousands of Kuwaitis to visit Kazakhstan.

As part of the event, the guests were demonstrated Kazakhstan.travel internet portal, created for the convenience of tourists planning to visit Kazakhstan.

The sides agreed to sign a memorandum of cooperation between the Kazakhstan tourism association and the Kuwait travel association in the near future.