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Mongolia participating in ITB Berlin 2017
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Mongolian delegates are attending the 51st edition of the World's Leading Travel Trade Show ITB Berlin, which is being held in Berlin, Germany on March 8-12. The event is being participated by over 10 thousand companies and entities engaged in the tourism entities from 186 countries.
Michael Muller, Mayor of Berlin, Iris Gleicke, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economy Affairs and Energy, Christian Goke, Chief Executive Officer of ‘Messe Berlin’ Company, Michael Frenzel, President of the Federal Association of the German Tourism Industry, Norbert Fiebig, President of the German Travel Association, Taleb Rifai, Secretary-General of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) visited the Mongolian pavilion at the ITB Berlin 2017 giving great emphasis.
Mongolian delegates led by D.Gantumur, President of the Mongolian Tourism Association are composed of such companies as MIAT, Ger to Ger, Great Chinghis Expedition, Tsolmon Travel, Juulchin, New Juulchin, Nature Tour, Ar Mongol Travel and Star Mongolia.
On the sidelines of the ITB Berlin 2017, 7th UNWTO Silk Road Ministerial Meeting was held focusing on sustainable tourism policies and practices and impact on local Silk Road communities.
