Phnom Penh (FN), Apr. 18 – Cambodian tourism minister Thong Khon said that Cambodia received nearly 5.2 million tourists nationwide on Khmer New Year holidays and Sunday.

The figure has far exceeded the expectation since the Royal Government announced the concluding of community transmission event in December 2021.

The private sector, tour operators and local people are enjoying the influx of tourists, contributing to boosting the kingdom’s economy both directly and indirectly, and they are highly optimistic about the recovery of the tourism sector, especially through the successful vaccination and the updated entry requirements, the minister underlined.

Department of Tourism nationwide strives to promote the implementation of health safety measures to prevent COVID19 outbreak, as well as to improve the quality of tourism products and services, according to the minister.
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