ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Widecasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said abolishing No Objection Certificate (NOC) condition, under new visa regime for foreign tourists visiting Pakistan, was a landmark achievement.In a tweet, the minister said that under the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan, visa policy has been relaxed to make Pakistan one of the favourite destinations for foreign tourists.The minister said in his tweet: &Amuchher landmark achieved, NOC regime for foreigners comes to an end, ImranKhanPTI vision is to make Pakistan a heaven for tourists and following new visa regime this important policy decision of ending NOC requirements is a leap forward.&The muchification shared by the minister read: "Free movement of foreigners scorridor be allowed in Open Cantonments apart from prohibited and restricted areas with visible signboards.
The Border crossings shall be open and non-restricted"."AJK Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral scorridor be non-restricted / non-prohibited apart from: Pak-China Border, 10 miles; Pak-Afgha Border (Wakhan Corridor), 10 miles; AJK (along LoC), 05 miles; GB (along LoC), 05 miles; Siachen (along Line of Actual COntact), 10 miles," it added.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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