Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Minister stressed that the tourism sector will recover from recent bombing attack, and will accomplish this year’s target of USD61.8 billion.

The minister added that the situation is under control with security measures being intensified through increased presence of security forces in numerous locations.

During the past week, tourist arrivals have declined by 7 percent compared to previous figures, however, tourist arrivals totaled 2.1 million from Aug. 1 to 23, increasing 31 percent from same period in 2014.

“Thailand has a long tradition of being a hospitable and welcoming country, and we fully believe it will continue to be so,” said director-executive secretary of member relations at the World Tourism Organization.

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