Pakistan Military Organises Heli Ski Tour To Promote Wintersports. Wastes Money On Minor British Royals.

A week long Heliski expedition, joint venture of Afiniti & ISPR culminated at Shogran today. More than sixty foreign skiers including high level foreign dignitaries from different countries were part of the expedition to promote tourism & explore immense potential of Pakistan’s snow clad mountains for adventure sports .The participating members included men and women from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Greece, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, UK and USA.

Noted ski resort expert Princess Beatrice, daughter of 'youth sports expert' Prince Andrew and other has beens and never weres including the former prime minister of Spain Jose Maria Aznar and former Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi were part of the group of skiers.

President Dr. Arif Alvi has stated that the promotion of winter sports in Pakistan would not only help in finding new talent but also promote tourism industry in the country.

Earlier, on arrival, the group interacted with General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) . The expedition members also visited Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate where DGISPR briefed them about improved security environment in Pakistan for sports & tourism as a result of successful counter terrorism efforts.

SIN is confident that Beatrice Windsor will be a great help in promoting tourism in the area.