Tourism Minister Qasim Sallam has described Yemen's participation in Milan exhibition for tourism recently concluded in the Italian city of Milano as positive and successful.

Tourism Minister –Head of Yemen’s delegation- told Saba upon his return to Sana’a on Monday that the participation aimed at affirming the presence of Yemen on the world tourism map despite what recounted by the various media about the security situation in Yemen.

He confirmed that the Yemeni pavilion in the exhibition contains promotional items, such as tourist films, books, brochures and maps as well as a presentation on Yemen’s handicrafts ,heritage ,civilization and picturesque tourist landscapes.

The accompanying delegation included a number of businessmen and representatives of the tourism and travel agencies.

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