Promoting the potential of Vietnam - Venezuela tourism cooperation

From November 27 to December 1, the 18th Venezuela International Tourism Fair (FITVEN 2025) took place in the coastal city of Puerto Cabello, Carabobo state, with the participation of 3,000 Venezuelan tourism businesses and travel agencies from 35 countries and territories, including 7 tourism businesses from Vietnam.

Ambassador Vu Trung My and the business delegation attended the Conference.

Speaking at the opening of the event, Venezuelan Tourism Minister Leticia Gómez emphasized that FITVEN 2025 is the most important event of the country's tourism industry, creating a space to connect and expand international cooperation, affirming that Venezuela wants to introduce to international friends its potential, strengths, rich natural landscapes and the image of a peace- loving, hospitable country.

Meanwhile, President of the Venezuelan National Brand, Ms. Daniella Cabello, said that FITVEN 2025 is the largest fair ever held, the event not only introduces tourism opportunities of all 24 states across the country but also expands to the fields of economic cooperation - trade, agriculture, industry, culture and investment.

Ambassador Vu Trung My and the Fair Organizing Committee.

At the event, representing the Vietnamese delegation, Ambassador Vu Trung My expressed his sincere thanks to the Venezuelan Government for its warm welcome and invitation to Vietnamese travel businesses to attend the event. The Ambassador emphasized that the participation of Vietnamese businesses at FITVEN not only demonstrates the traditional friendship between the two countries but also opens up opportunities to establish new connections, gradually building a bridge for bilateral tourism cooperation.

According to Ambassador Vu Trung My, Vietnamese travel businesses bring to FITVEN a spirit of cooperation and goodwill to expand the market, contributing to promoting people-to-people exchange and enhancing mutual understanding between Vietnam and Venezuela.

At the reception for the Vietnamese delegation, Venezuelan Tourism Minister Leticia Gómez highly appreciated the fact that Vietnamese travel companies had come to Venezuela during this period to study the market, meet partners and explore cooperation potential. This is a vivid manifestation of the spirit of trust and goodwill of cooperation between the two countries on the other side of the Pacific.

Minister Gómez expressed his hope that after FITVEN 2025, Vietnamese businesses will become an important bridge bringing Vietnamese tourists to Venezuela and vice versa. The Venezuelan Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, pledged to be ready to accompany and provide maximum support to facilitate cooperation activities, delegation exchanges, tour-route connections, professional training and sharing of experiences in sustainable tourism development.

Ribbon cutting ceremony to open the Fair.

Sharing with the press within the framework of FITVEN 2025, Mr. Cao Hoai Vi, Director of Migola Travel Company, highly appreciated the organization of the host country: "While Venezuela is still facing many difficulties, FITVEN is organized in a very orderly and professional manner, creating a sense of security for international delegations.

Mr. Vi said that participating in FITVEN helps Vietnamese businesses directly access the network of local partners, transportation and accommodation units and local tourism agencies; at the same time, learn more about the culture, cuisine and life of the Venezuelan people.

Local press and media highly appreciated Vietnam's participation in the 18th Venezuela International Tourism Fair (FITVEN 2025) which opened up cooperation opportunities between Vietnamese and Venezuelan travel businesses in particular and Latin America in general, thereby contributing to promoting the exchange of tourists between Vietnam and countries in the region.

Ambassador Vu Trung My and Ambassadors of ASEAN countries attended the Fair.

Within the framework of FITVEN 2025 activities, the Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela introduced to international and local friends participating in the Fair the unique features of culture and tourism with highlights, richness and characteristics through heritages, festivals, street food and the hospitality of Vietnamese people.

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