Erbil receives more than 75,000 tourists since the Eid holiday

ARK News... The media official at the Tourism Directorate in Erbil, the capital, stated that more than 75,000 tourists came with the start of the Eid al-Adha holiday, most of them from central and southern Iraq.

Nariman Fadel told BasNews, "75,569,000 tourists have been registered in Erbil during the past five days, most of them from the central and southern governorates of Iraq, where they went to resorts, summer resorts, and tourist places."

He added, "A special committee was formed by the Tourism Directorate in Erbil, in order to meet all the needs of tourists, and the phone numbers of members of the committee were also distributed to tourist groups and teams to help them solve any problem they might face, in addition to installing guiding regulations for displaying tourist areas within the boundaries of the capital, Erbil”.

Noting, "The directorate also monitors prices and provides rescue teams in tourist places in coordination with the Civil Defense Department, and we expect an increase in the number of tourists during in the coming days."

Noting that "in addition to providing instructions and services, members of the committees give tourists special instructions to prevent the spread of the Corona epidemic and the need for them to adhere to health procedures."

Source: BasNews site (translated from Arabic)

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