Tapping tourism potentials as a key economic driver

07/06/2024 13:28
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KPL (KPL) The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism organized in Vientiane on Jun 6-7 a scientific conference on tapping tourism potentials as a key economic driver of the country.

(KPL) The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism organized in Vientiane on Jun 6-7 a scientific conference on tapping tourism potentials as a key economic driver of the country.

Chaired by Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Ms Suansavanh Viyaket, the seminar was attended by representatives of line ministries, relevant offices, provincial departments of Information, Culture and Tourism, and tourism-related businesses.

The seminar aimed to provide the participants with the opportunity to exchange points of view on the current state of tourism in the country and how to promote growth in the tourism sector.

Several topics were discussed at the seminar including tourism development and management promotion; development of tourist sites, tourism products, and facilities in line with sustainable trends and regional and international standards; penetration of Lao tourism products into overseas markets and personnel development in the tourism sector to ensure its regional and international integration.

 

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