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Tourism Minister Faisal meets with his Italian counterpart

The two discussed increasing tourist arrivals from Italy to the Maldives, facilitating investment opportunities for Italian businesses and potential areas for further collaboration.

Malika Shahid
10 October 2024, MVT 10:44
During the meeting held between Minister Faisal and his Italian counterpart -- Photo: Tourism Ministry
Malika Shahid
10 October 2024, MVT 10:44

Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal met with the Minister of Tourism of Italy, Daniela Santanchè, yesterday.

The two discussed increasing tourist arrivals from Italy to the Maldives, facilitating investment opportunities for Italian businesses and potential areas for further collaboration, Ministry of Tourism said.

Italy is currently the fifth largest source market for tourists visiting the Maldives, with 108,000 visitors arriving frim Italy so far this year. Last year, Italy ranked sixth in tourist arrivals to the Maldives.

A total of 1.5 million tourists have visited the Maldives so far this year. The government is aiming to attract a total of two million tourists by the end of 2024.

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