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…
Category: PHNOM PENH – WORLD CAPITAL OF CULTURE AND TOURISM
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…
WORLD TOURISM DAY 2019: WHERE? WHEN? WHAT THEME?
The Autumn 2018 Meeting of European Council on Tourism and Trade and the official celebrations for WORLD TOURISM DAY 2018 had taken place at the headquarters of global tourism institution. The events had taken place under the leadership of Professor Dr. Anton Caragea, European Council on Tourism and Trade President and a string of key decisions…
EFFECTS OF WORLD`S BEST TOURIST DESTINATION DESIGNATION: CAMBODIA BECOMES THE SIXTH WORLD ECONOMY
The Kingdom of Cambodia has many reasons to celebrate as the World Bank has just ranked the country as the world`s sixth economy as growth rate in 2018 topping many other nations and established investment destinations. The main reason for World Bank rating was the country incredible tourism developments in the last years…
INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CAMBODIA IS SELECTED WORLD`S FAVORITE MUSEUM
The worldwide community of museums is to celebrate International Museum Day on and around 18 May 2018. In order to better mark this international day, the global tourism and cultural institution: European Council on Tourism and Trade decided to award the title of World`s Favorite Museum to The National Museum of Cambodia. The presence of…
EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON TOURISM AND TRADE DECIDES THE MAIN FEATURES OF 2018 TOURISM YEAR
European Council on Tourism and Trade has decided the theme for 2018 tourism year and world tourism day as TOURISM: PROTECTING CULTURE AND HERITAGE. Celebrated worldwide World Tourism Day at European Council on Tourism and Trade is commemorated usually at the end of September each year and hosted in the capital of the country…
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…
THE WORLD HAS A NEW GLOBAL GOODWILL AMBASSADOR FOR TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS 2030
On December 9, 2017 in the presence of over 3,000 guests, diplomats, tourism and culture experts, the official ceremony for the new GLOBAL AMBASSADOR FOR TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS has taken place. The decision was taken on July 29, during the proceedings of General Assembly of European Council on Tourism and Trade and the…
PHNOM PENH – THE CITY OF WATERS AND THE CAPITAL OF KINGDOM OF WONDER IN 10 LANDMARKS
Phnom Penh the recently nominated WORLD CAPITAL OF CULTURE AND TOURISM is known on the world as the Gem of Asia, The city of waters and the capital of The Kingdom of Wonders: Cambodia, all are rightly deserved appellatives and as academician Mircea Constantinescu pointed out of WORLD TOURISM AWARDS CEREMONY: Independence Square and Monument:…