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Cambodia targets 7 million tourists by 2020

Dunya News

PM Hun Sen says Cambodia can earn $5 billion a year from tourists by doubling foreign visitors.

Hun Sen told a tourism seminar Thursday that Cambodia would need to improve the quality of services and infrastructure for tourists and strengthen laws safeguarding them to achieve the goal.He also said police must crack down on the use of guns in public places, especially those frequented by foreigners.Tourism Minister Thong Khon said Cambodia earned nearly $2 billion from 2.88 million foreign tourists last year, and expects 3.2 million foreign visitors this year.