PM Faisal Mumtaz Rathore to Inaugurate Pakistan Travel Mart 2026, Highlight Investment Opportunities in AJK Tourism

Islamabad: Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Chaudhry Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, has said that his government has opened wide avenues for investment in the region’s tourism sector.He expressed these views during a meeting with CEO of Pakistan Travel Mart, Syed Muhammad Ali Hamdani, who called on him in Islamabad.The Prime Minister said that the breathtaking natural beauty of Azad Jammu and Kashmir gives it immense potential to emerge as a major tourist destination. He added that the government’s tourism policy offers promising opportunities for both local and international investors.On the occasion, the Prime Minister was briefed on the vision, impact, and growth of Pakistan Travel Mart. CEO Syed Muhammad Ali Hamdani stated that the platform promotes tourism across the country, strengthens provincial representation, and builds strong linkages with international markets.He invited the Prime Minister to attend Pakistan Travel Mart 2026 as Chief Guest, which was graciously accepted. Pertinently, Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore will inaugurate Pakistan Travel Mart 2026 on April 3, 2026. He will also open the special pavilion of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and participate in the Sustainable Destinations Forum to highlight sustainable tourism, infrastructure development, and new investment opportunities in the region.The event will bring together government representatives, destination management organizations, tour operators, investors, and international buyers under one platform to promote tourism and investment collaboration.