At the meeting, Minister Nguyen Van Hung and his Cambodian counterpart exchanged and assessed the situation of tourism cooperation between the two countries in the past time in the fields of delegation exchange, visitor exchange, advertising promotion, etc. promote tourism, as well as coordinate in multilateral cooperation on tourism…
Regarding the direction of tourism cooperation in the coming time, in order to further promote the momentum of tourism cooperation between the two countries, the two ministers agreed to prioritize the implementation of bilateral cooperation activities within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding. on tourism cooperation signed between the two ministries and Minutes of the 3rd Vietnam-Cambodia Joint Tourism Working Group meeting in 2022; encourage businesses and localities of the two sides to cooperate in surveying, researching and building new and unique tour products to serve the needs of tourists from both countries and from third countries; continue to support and encourage businesses of each side to participate in tourism fairs organized by each country, promote cooperation activities to welcome survey delegations to strengthen the link between the two countries - one destination.
View of the working session. Photo: Hoang Minh/VNA reporter in Cambodia
The two sides agreed to continue implementing measures to strengthen tourism links by sea, by river and by road, connecting the world heritage sites of Vietnam and Cambodia, further promoting and creating favorable conditions. more for international flights between tourist destinations of both countries, as well as international flights from regulated third countries; promote the introduction of self-driving tours between the two countries through more active discussions with the competent authorities; encourage localities of each country to cooperate in connecting seaports between the two countries.
In addition, the two sides also agreed to strengthen the exchange and sharing of best practices in tourism training and education, including training tour guides in Vietnamese and Khmer, as well as in tourism. student exchange programs, explore the tourism market in each country; strengthen exchange of market information, sharing of best practices and study tours of tourism officials; at the same time, promote tourism investment flows between the two countries through joint investment forums and events, exchange and promote understanding of investment opportunities, and facilitate the investment process in accordance with current laws. practice of each country.
Vietnam's Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung and Cambodia's Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Hang Chuon Naron signed a cooperation agreement. Photo: Hoang Minh / VNA reporter in Cambodia
At the meeting, Minister Nguyen Van Hung and Cambodian Minister of Tourism Thong Khon signed a Memorandum of Understanding on tourism cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia in order to strengthen and develop tourism for the common benefit of Cambodia. the two sides, promoting the flow of tourists between the two countries through promoting cross-border cooperation activities, facilitating cross-border tourism, increasing the frequency of direct flights between the two countries; strengthen cooperation in the field of tourism through the implementation of specific activities on the basis of the two countries' national legal frameworks, international treaties to which each country is a member, as well as capacity building in the field of tourism. industry groups related to tourism and travel services in both countries.
The terms of the Memorandum of Understanding just signed between the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam and the Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia focus on the contents of tourism information and data exchange, travel facilitation and travel facilitation. cross-border cooperation, tourism promotion and promotion, as well as linking and developing tourism products between the two countries. In particular, the two sides agreed to encourage the exchange of road tourism, especially tourism by self-driving cars, by enhancing and facilitating cross-border tourism and encouraging tourism businesses of the two countries. each side jointly develop tourism packages and tourist routes of the two countries; is committed to jointly promoting the development of cultural and heritage tourism, sports tourism and culinary tourism in order to diversify tourism products through sports events, food exhibitions and culinary forums. real…
Earlier, on May 5, Minister Nguyen Van Hung had a meeting and worked with Cambodian Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Hang Chuon Naron. At the meeting, in addition to exchanging and suggesting solutions to promote cooperation in physical training and sports, the two sides reached an agreement and signed a cooperation agreement on physical training and sports between the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Vietnam Sports and Tourism and Cambodia's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports.
According to the cooperation agreement just signed, the two sides strive to promote cooperation in the fields of physical training and sports on the basis of equality and mutual benefit; encourage national sports federations, physical training and sports management agencies of provinces, cities, branches and especially localities with common borders to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in physical education and sports. bilateral sports, contributing to the development of sports cooperation between the two countries.
In addition, the two sides agreed to develop cooperative relations in the field of physical training and sports between the two countries in various forms such as the exchange of athletes and sports teams participating in training before the tournaments. Sea Games; strengthen the exchange of officials, coaches, referees, researchers, sports experts, sports science research programs and results, etc.
Within the framework of a business trip on behalf of the 32nd SEA Games sports event taking place in the Kingdom of Cambodia, on May 4, Minister Nguyen Van Hung had a meeting and worked with Mr. Som Sokun, Secretary of State, Ministry of Culture. and Cambodian Art.
At the meeting, the two sides exchanged and suggested many solutions to enhance cultural and artistic cooperation in the next period commensurate with the potential of cooperation between the two countries.
According to VNA/Newspapers
