Socrat Aman Rana, Secretary of the Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department, Government of Punjab, visited COTHM Pakistan in a significant engagement focused on strengthening the connection between tourism, hospitality, and professional education in Pakistan.

During the visit, Socrat Aman Rana toured various academic and practical training departments, where he closely observed the institution’s modern learning environment and industry-focused educational approach. He also interacted with students and faculty members, appreciating COTHM’s continued efforts in producing internationally competent hospitality professionals.

Discussions during the visit highlighted the growing importance of tourism development, cultural promotion, skill enhancement, and industry-driven education in shaping the future of Pakistan’s hospitality and tourism sectors. Both sides emphasized the need for stronger collaboration between educational institutions and government departments to support sustainable tourism and economic growth.

Socrat Aman Rana acknowledged the role of institutions like COTHM in empowering youth with modern professional skills and preparing them for global opportunities within hospitality and tourism industries.

The visit reflected a shared vision of promoting sustainable tourism, preserving cultural heritage, and creating new career pathways for young professionals in Pakistan. COTHM Pakistan reaffirmed its commitment to producing globally skilled graduates who positively contribute to the country’s economic and tourism development.

The institution also extended gratitude to the honorable secretary for his encouragement, valuable insights, and continued support toward the advancement of hospitality and tourism education in Pakistan.