{"id":21307,"date":"2026-05-19T07:31:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T07:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=21307"},"modified":"2026-05-19T07:31:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T07:31:19","slug":"afghanistan-has-unique-tourist-destinations-visitors-should-be-treated-equally-azizi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/05\/19\/afghanistan-has-unique-tourist-destinations-visitors-should-be-treated-equally-azizi\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan has unique tourist destinations, visitors should be treated equally, Azizi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: Afghanistan possesses unique natural attractions for tourism, and visitors should receive services without discrimination based on religion or ethnicity, a senior Afghan official said Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The remarks were made by Mawlavi Atiqullah Azizi, the Information and Culture Deputy Minister for Art and Culture, during the closing ceremony of a three-day seminar organized for representatives of tourism, pilgrimage, medical travel, Hajj, and Umrah companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Radio Omid correspondent, Azizi said participants should make effective use of the knowledge gained during the seminar to expand Afghanistan\u2019s tourism sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that Afghanistan is a country where nearly every region contains natural beauty and unique tourist destinations, while many countries rely on artificially created attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMost areas of Afghanistan are naturally beautiful and remarkable,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Azizi stressed that Afghanistan\u2019s historical heritage and natural landscapes require greater attention to tourism development in order to attract foreign visitors and provide them with better facilities and services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also emphasized that tourists visiting Afghanistan should be offered quality services and facilities regardless of religious or ethnic differences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Afghanistan possesses unique natural attractions for tourism, and visitors should receive services without discrimination based on religion or ethnicity, a senior Afghan official said Tuesday. The remarks were made by Mawlavi Atiqullah Azizi, the Information and Culture Deputy Minister for Art and Culture, during the closing ceremony of a three-day seminar organized for representatives [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[76],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21309,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21307\/revisions\/21309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}