Tourism – a bridge bringing VN closer to the world
VGP – Serving as a key economic sector, tourism is not only a bridge bringing Việt Nam closer to the word but also a backbone industry to further the national socio-economic growth and poverty alleviation, Deputy PM Nguyễn Thiện Nhân said.
Deputy PM Nhân made the remark during
his talks with Secretary-General
of the World Tourism Organization Taleb Rifai on
May 10.
Deputy PM Nguyễn Thiện Nhân (R) welcomes Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization Taleb Rifa (L), Hà Nội, May 10, 2010 - Photo: VGP/Từ
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The Vietnamese leader took the
occasion to congratulate Mr. Taleb Rifai on his recent inauguration and
highlighted the importance of the World Tourism Organization in the overall development of the
global tourism in general and of Việt
He urged the organization to
commit more marketing supports to the country and to share important long-term
development strategies for existing and new domestic tourist products.
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The World Tourism Organization will help to showcase the country’s images
globally, he pledged. The organization will spare no effort to offer various
training courses and seminars on how to develop a strong and profitable tourism
sector.
