Maitha bint Saif al Mahrouqiyah, Under-Secretary of the Tourism Ministry paid a visit yesterday to the Wilayat of Wadi Bani Khalid in the Governorate of North Al Sharqiyah during which she inspected the tourism projects and viewed the consultancy studies being conducted by the specialised companies for Maql tourism village.

She was accompanied by Shaikh Majid bin Sultan al Shukaili, Wali of Wadi Bani Khalid, Shaikh Ahmed bin Hussein al Saadi, member of the Majlis Ash’shura and officials at the Tourism Administration in the Governorates of South and North Al Sharqiyah. In a statement, Al Mahrouqiyah said that the visit also studied the development of the Wilayat of Wadi Bani Khalid.

She added that one of the specialised consultancy companies has been assigned to study the site and the potential of its development as it is one of the important tourism places. The Tourism Ministry has set up a tourism services centre in the wilayat and a coffee shop in Maql in the Wilayat of Wadi Bani Khalid.