the Azerbaijani city Qabala became one of candidates for a rank of the tourist capital of the Islamic world, Trend.az reports with reference to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).
As were told by the assistant to the secretary general of OIS on economic problems, the ambassador Hamid Opellero, already today will pass in Dhaka
Besides Qabala, for this rank apply Dhaka (Bangladesh), Parakou (Benin) and Agadez (Niger). In the city which will elect the tourist capital of the Islamic world, the Islamic trade fair will be organized.
byBesides, following the results of conference will be adopted the declaration and resolutions on development tourism in the Islamic world.
B the tourist capital of the Islamic world chose 2016 Konya, in 2017 this status was received by Medina, and in 2018 — Tabriz.
Qabala — the most ancient city Azerbaidjan. Within 600 years it was the capital ancient Caucasian Albania. Modern Qabala is located near borders Republic of Dagestan and Georgia.