Around 42 thousand foreign tourists from 93 countries visited Artsakh

419,663 foreign tourists from 93 countries visited Artsakh in January-December 2019, Artak Grigoryan, Head of the Department of Tourism  informed on Thursday, summing up the report on the performance of the tourism sector in the country to the parliamentary committee on foreign relations.

In Grigoryan’s words, the number exceeded the same indicator of the previous year by 46.7%, according to the press service at the Artsakh National Assembly.

Presenting the tourism development program, Grigoryan noted that 25 million drams have been envisaged with the performance of  – 19 million 517 thousand drams or 78% of the program.