Kazakhstan Embassy attended the 3rd “Outbound Tourism Summit” organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). This platform primarily promotes multilateral tourism and cultural cooperation with other countries, El.kz cites MFA.
During the event, the Embassy of Kazakhstan made a presentation to the participants and guests of the Summit about the upcoming V World Nomad Games in Astana on 8-13 September 2024 and familiarized the attendees with the unique sports that will be presented at these Games.
Moreover, video materials on the tourism potential of Kazakhstan were demonstrated and the main elements of the work done by the government in this sector were highlighted. In addition, it was announced that as a result of the measures taken, the tourism industry not only fully recovered from the pandemic last year, but also reached a historic high in the main tourism indicators. Thus, the flow of tourists from India to Kazakhstan tripled in 2023 compared to 2022 and reached 78 thousand people.
As part of the Summit, Indian business was also invited to participate in the realization of investment tourism projects in Kazakhstan.
At the end of the Summit, the Embassy provided all participants with information and reference materials for familiarization.
The event, apart from Kazakhstani representatives, was attended by officials from various diplomatic missions accredited in India such as Kenya, Georgia, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Malaysia, Singapore and others.
In addition, representatives of Indian executive bodies, media, small and medium-sized businesses, in particular the first heads of major tour operators, were also invited to the Summit.