The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Academician Hun Sen, re-affirmed tourism´s role as the most important agenda item for the sustainable development of Cambodia´s economy as he received the leaders of global tourism institutions: European Council on Tourism and Trade and European Tourism Academy on evaluation visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia. President of global…
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PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL TOURISM INSTITUTIONS DECLARATION FOR EUROPEAN TOURISM ACADEMY CEREMONY
On the occasion of the festive opening of the EUROPEAN TOURISM ACADEMY 2018 GENERAL ASSEMBLY, H.E. Professor Dr. Anton Caragea, President of the European Council on Tourism and Trade had the honour to address the starting message for the world tourism indaba and to announce the selection of a new academician, Minister Thong Khon of…
GLOBAL TOURISM AND CULTURE INSTITUTION WELCOMES AS MEMBER THE NEW ACADEMICIAN: MINISTER THONG KHON FROM CAMBODIA
The global tourism institution-EUROPEAN TOURISM ACADEMY has appointed Dr. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism of Kingdom of Cambodia, as the new academician member of the institution rector of world tourism. It is the first time since 2014 when a non-head of state was accepted to this great honor. Dr. Thong Khon makes part of…
ECTT – WORLD TOURISM INSTITUTION HAVE A NEW VOICE: THE GLOBAL AMBASSADOR FOR TOURISM AND SDG
On December 9, 2017, the world tourism and development community have received a new and powerful voice and leader in the person of the new GLOBAL AMBASSADOR OR TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, H.E. Prime Minister of Cambodia, Academician Hun Sen. The ceremony has taken place on the occasion of the World Capital of Culture…
EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE FAMILIARIZATION VISIT TO THE KINGDOM OF CAMBODIA
2017 has marked a new height in the relations between Europe and Kingdom of Cambodia in the fields of cultural, development and tourism cooperation with the climax being the visit of European Council on Tourism and Trade Presidential delegation (ECTT) in Cambodia between 1 to 11 December 2017. European Council on Tourism and Trade…
DECLARATION FOR GLOBAL AMBASSADOR FOR TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS FOR SAMDECH TECHO HUN SEN
Phnom Penh has hosted a grandiose ceremony to honor culture, history, tourism as instruments for world development. On this occasion in recognition of the role of paragon of development of H.E. Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo HUN SEN, the leaders of Parliamentary Assembly for Sustainable Development Goals, European Council on Tourism and Trade…
ACADEMICIAN MIRCEA CONSTANTINESCU: PHNOM PENH IS CAMBODIA`S GIFT TO THE WORLD
On December 9, 2017 in the presence of over 3.000 guests, diplomats, tourism and culture experts, members of the Parliamentary Assembly for the Sustainable Development Goals, members of the Royal Government of Cambodia and of the Royal Parliament of Cambodia and European Council on Tourism and Trade delegates and many others high level guests attended…
ACADEMICIAN HUN SEN, CAMBODIA`S PRIME MINISTER ESTABLISH AN ECOTOURISM TASK FORCE IN A WORLD FIRST
The Kingdom of Cambodia is taken a central stage in promoting ecotourism as a source of sustainable tourism and development and rapidly becoming a world model in this regard. On November 7, 2017, Cambodia`s Prime Minister Hun Sen approved the establishment of a new inter-ministerial task force that will work to develop and manage…
OFFICIAL WORLD TOURISM DAY 2017 TO BE HELD IN PHNOM PENH, DUBAI AND BUCHAREST
This year’s celebrations for World Tourism Day, marked on 27 and 28 September, will be officially celebrated in Phnom Penh, Dubai and Bucharest as European Council on Tourism and Trade had decided. This year celebration will be focused on the role of Sustainable Tourism – a Tool for Development. Celebrated in line with the decisions…
CAMBODIAN NEW YEAR MARKED BY WORLD TOURISM INSTITUTE OF EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE
World Tourism Institute – European Council on Tourism and Trade in cooperation with European Tourism Academy had festively marked KHMER NEW YEAR presenting for the first time to the European and world audience the main significance and festivals surrounding this perfect celebration and display of traditions of Cambodia. The famous APSARA dances where watched…
BROAD VISTA FOR COOPERATION BETWEEN EUROPE AND CAMBODIA OPEN
Europe and the Kingdom of Cambodia are entering into a new era of friendship and cooperation, was the conclusion of the meeting between President Dr. Anton Caragea and Minister of Tourism, Thong Khon. The dialogue has open a broad vista of cooperation in the fields of tourism, culture and economy in fruition of the plans…
WORLD TOURISM AWARDS 