Within ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2023, on February 4, a Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Doan Van Viet attended the ASEAN+3 Tourism Ministers Meeting (China, Japan, South Korea). ) for the 22nd time in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta.
Taking place following the 42nd meeting of ASEAN+3 National Tourism Organizations, the meeting was chaired by Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Japan Tourism Ishii Hiroo co-chaired, as Co-Chairman.
At the conference, the delegates listened to reports on tourism-related outcomes achieved at the 25th ASEAN-China Summit, the 23rd ASEAN-Korea Summit, and the 23rd ASEAN-Korea Summit. The 25th ASEAN-Japan and the 25th ASEAN+3 Summit took place on 11-12 November 2022 in Cambodia, as well as the implementation of ASEAN+3 tourism cooperation since the Ministerial Meeting. 20th ASEAN+3 Tourism Minister.
The Conference was pleased to note that ASEAN+3 countries have grown in volume international tourists and revenue from tourism increased sharply compared to 2021; affirmed that the tourism industry will continue to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the next 2-3 years as countries continue to implement vaccination programs and prioritize hygiene and safety issues. All for visitors.
[Diễn đàn Du lịch ASEAN 2023 “tiếp lửa” cho du lịch khu vực]
The Conference appreciated China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea’s continued support to enhance capacity development and capacity building for tourism professionals, and thanked these countries for creating favorable conditions for other countries. ASEAN introduces and promotes tourism products at events and exhibitions throughout 2022.
The Conference also recognized the continued support of the ASEAN-China Center (ACC), the ASEAN-Japan Center (AJC) and the ASEAN-Korea Center (AKC) in enhancing people-to-people exchanges and enhancing the quality of life. enhance cultural understanding through various tourism activities and projects, as well as contribute to the implementation of the ASEAN+3 Work Plan 2021-2025.
Huu Chien (VNA/Vietnam+)