Construction of new airports to help boost exports, tourism: Alvi

Author: Staff Report

President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday said that the construction of new airports would help boost country’s exports as well as tourism sectors. In a meeting with a delegation of the management of Sialkot International Airport headed by Chairman Mian Naeem Javed, the president appreciated Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry on construction of the airport. Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan, Secretary Aviation Shaukat Ali and director general Civil Aviation Authority attended the meeting, a President House press release said. The president viewed that Sialkot Airport was the first facility of its nature not only in Pakistan but also the region.

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