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VOInews.id, Jakarta : Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) in May 2024, foreign tourist visits  in Indonesia reached 1.15 million. This number increased by 7.36 percent compared to April 2024 and increased by 20.11 percent compared to the same month in 2023.

Main Expert of Tourism and Creative Economy at the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, Nia Niscaya at "The Weekly Brief with Sandi Uno", in Jakarta on Monday (8/7/) conveyed that based on the statistics data, the number of foreign tourist visits shows optimism because it is growing positively.

Nia Niscaya has also revealed that the ministry keeps striving to make Indonesia stay Top of Mind in the eyes of foreign tourists. "The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy continued to make various programs and  strive for Indonesia as a destination that remains top of mind in the eyes of foreign tourists," said Nia Niscayaa.

Furthermore, Nia Niscaya explained that the ministry will carry out several activities or programs, so that Indonesia remains Top of Mind in the eyes of foreign tourists. For example, in the near future, the government will  hold a Sales Mission in Australia,  Familiarization Trip (Famtrip) in Australia and New Zealand and Table Top in South and Central Asian Markets.

In addition, according to Nia  organizing quality events is also created to attract foreign tourists .