BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 30. The State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan aims to bring the number of tourists from to four million people, Chairman of the agency Fuad Nagiyev said at the second Sea Breeze Investment Forum dedicated to the opportunities of corporate and private investments in real estate, Trend reports.
“The goal is to enhance the tourism sector's contribution to GDP by attracting four million foreign tourists to Azerbaijan by 2026 and fostering domestic tourism to reach six million visitors,” he said.
To note, a total of 726,284 foreigners visited Azerbaijan from January through April this year, which is 39 percent more than in 2023 (523,305).
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