Ulaanbaatar
Environment and Tourism Minister visiting Germany
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Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/ Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat is paying an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany.
During the visit, he attended the 52nd ITB Berlin, the World’s Largest Travel Trade Show, held in Berlin on March 7-11. In ITB Berlin, tourism organizations, tour operators, hotels, air transporters and others from over 180 countries from five continents exhibited their tourism products and services to over 160 thousand visitors.
From Mongolia, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism, the Ulaanbaatar City Tourism Department, Mongolian Tourism Association and companies such as MIAT Airlines, Great Genghis and Expedition, Juulchin World Tours and others participated in the ITB Berlin, publicizing Mongolia and its tourism.
Moreover, the Minister attended the 8th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting, held during the ITB Berlin 2018. The 8th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting focused on the long-term tourism vision for the historic Silk Road routes and how to establish the Silk Road as the most important transnational route of the 21st century. With the theme '2025 Silk Road Tourism Agenda', the ministers and heads of the national tourism administrations shared their main ideas and strategies, which bring together 34 countries.
Alongside the event, N.Tserenbat met with Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), and Hans-Joachim Fuchtel, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development and exchanged views on cooperation issues.
In the meeting with Zurab Pololikashvili, they discussed about establishing International Tourism Research Center in Mongolia, introducing international standards and methodology of UNWTO into Mongolia, developing the country’s tourism statistics as well as others.
In addition, the Minister gave an interview to Germany’s Travelcam.tv agency and reported about Mongolia’s tourism.
From Mongolia, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism, the Ulaanbaatar City Tourism Department, Mongolian Tourism Association and companies such as MIAT Airlines, Great Genghis and Expedition, Juulchin World Tours and others participated in the ITB Berlin, publicizing Mongolia and its tourism.
Moreover, the Minister attended the 8th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting, held during the ITB Berlin 2018. The 8th UNWTO Silk Road Ministers’ Meeting focused on the long-term tourism vision for the historic Silk Road routes and how to establish the Silk Road as the most important transnational route of the 21st century. With the theme '2025 Silk Road Tourism Agenda', the ministers and heads of the national tourism administrations shared their main ideas and strategies, which bring together 34 countries.
Alongside the event, N.Tserenbat met with Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), and Hans-Joachim Fuchtel, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development and exchanged views on cooperation issues.
In the meeting with Zurab Pololikashvili, they discussed about establishing International Tourism Research Center in Mongolia, introducing international standards and methodology of UNWTO into Mongolia, developing the country’s tourism statistics as well as others.
In addition, the Minister gave an interview to Germany’s Travelcam.tv agency and reported about Mongolia’s tourism.
M.Unurzul
