Indonesia Waives Tourist Visa for 30 Countries

Travel agencies in Indonesia are welcoming a new visa waiver policy for tourists from 30 countries, aimed at increasing tourism. Chairman of the Indonesia Travel Agencies Association, Hasiyanna Ashadi, told VOA most travel agencies hope the move will be a boost for business. “We look at the tourist visa waiver positively because we have been hoping for that to happen for many, many years,” she said.   On Monday, Tourism Minister Arief Yahya told reporters he hoped the new...

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