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Tourism Ministry makes a U-turn on LGBTQ tourism project
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
|October 01, 2025
Following severe concerns raised by the public within the past few days, the Tourism Ministry yesterday said the government had not decided to run a specific tourism promotion campaign targeting LGBTQ tourists.
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In a statement, the Ministry said that while such proposals—among others—had been presented for consideration, they were part of broader discussions aimed at reinforcing Sri Lanka’s image as a safe and welcoming destination for all travellers. Any future initiatives will be carefully evaluated within the framework of national tourism priorities and social harmony, the Ministry said.
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