32,930 visitors crossed Ghuweifat border

Al Ghuweifat border checkpoint received as many as 32,930 visitors from October 24 to 28, coinciding the Eid Al Adha holiday.

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Published: Wed 31 Oct 2012, 9:12 AM

Last updated: Tue 7 Apr 2015, 1:36 PM

Saudis made up the largest number of visitors at 16,445 who came by land to the UAE to spend the Eid holiday.

Major Rashid Hamdan Al Naqbi, deputy head of Al Ghuwaifat checkpost police station, said 26,193 visitors from GCC countries, including Sadi Arabia, crossed into the country through the border checkpoint, indicating that the UAE is an attractive tourist hub for residents of these countries.

news@khaleejtimes.com


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