Cambodia, Thailand, VN join hands in developing tourism

Tourism officials from Cambodia, Thailand and Viet Nam have gathered in a meeting in Cambodia?s Sihanoukvile to look into ways to boost the development of tourism in the three countries? common sea area.

 

Cambodia?s Secretary of State for Tourism Thong Khon said after the meeting that participants have agreed upon measures to strengthen cooperation among the three countries in order to turn their common sea area into an attractive tourism destination.

The meeting, an initiative of Cambodia, was held on August 24 under the sponsorship of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

High on the agenda of the meeting were discussions on the training of human resources for sea tourism, linkage tours between tourism destinations in the three countries as well as the exchange of experience and tour operation management in the tourism sector.

The second meeting of its kind is scheduled to take place in Thailand in 2008.

 

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