VARANASI: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) tourism ministers finalised and authorised the joint action plan ready for implementing the settlement between governments of the SCO member states on the event of cooperation in tourism.
The 2-day assembly of heads of SCO tourism administrations, underneath the chairmanship of India’s minister for tourism and tradition Kishan Reddy began right here on Friday.
The members authorised the joint action plan that features promotion of the SCO tourism model, cultural heritage of the member states in tourism, sharing and alternate of knowledge and digital applied sciences in tourism, mutual cooperation in medical and well being tourism and enhancing the standard of companies.
As per the agreed joint action plan, the member international locations will undertake varied actions resembling SCO tourism exhibition, meals competition, webinar & seminar on tourism, convention and skilled session on promotion and improvement of tourism in the area.
The assembly additionally adopted the action plan for ’12 months of tourism improvement in the SCO house in 2023′. This doc recognized a listing of actions and occasions geared toward selling and showcasing tourism merchandise of SCO member states.
A joint assertion by the top of the tourism administrations of the SCO member international locations was additionally issued after the assembly.
The assembly was attended vice-minister of tradition and sports activities of Republic of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Yerkinbayev, deputy minister of tradition and tourism of Republic of China Lu Ying Chuan, deputy minister of tradition, data, sports activities and youth coverage of Kyrgyz Republic Samat Bekturovich Shatmanov, first deputy minister of tradition and tourism of Republic of Uzbekistan Azamov Ulugbek Axmatovich in individual.
Apart from, deputy minister, ministry of financial improvement of Federation of Russia Vladimir Evgenyvich Ilyichev, chairman of the tourism improvement committee of Republic of Tajikistan Muminzod Kamoliddin and advisor to the Prime Minister on tourism and sports activities of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Aun Chaudhry attended the assembly by video-conferencing. The assembly was additionally attended by senior officers from departments of tourism from the SCO member international locations, representatives from secretariat of the SCO and ministry of tourism and ministry of exterior affairs of Authorities of India.
Forward of the assembly of heads of SCO tourism administrations, two Skilled Working Group (EWG) conferences have been held underneath the chairmanship of India together with on on-line assembly on January 31 and one other in Varanasi on March 14 and 15.
Varanasi was declared as the primary ‘Tourism & Cultural Capital of SCO’. This recognition will deliver town to a better prominence in the worldwide vacationer map. The initiative will garner extra consideration by highlighting the spiritualism, mysticism, studying of Kashi which can be the cradle of Indian civilization. The subsequent assembly of the SCO Heads of Tourism Administrations shall be held in Kazakhstan in 2024.
4 bilateral conferences of India with China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan have been additionally held on the sidelines of the assembly of the heads of SCO tourism administrations.
The SCO is an intergovernmental group based on June 15, 2001 in Shanghai. The SCO presently contains eight member states (China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan).
The 2-day assembly of heads of SCO tourism administrations, underneath the chairmanship of India’s minister for tourism and tradition Kishan Reddy began right here on Friday.
The members authorised the joint action plan that features promotion of the SCO tourism model, cultural heritage of the member states in tourism, sharing and alternate of knowledge and digital applied sciences in tourism, mutual cooperation in medical and well being tourism and enhancing the standard of companies.
As per the agreed joint action plan, the member international locations will undertake varied actions resembling SCO tourism exhibition, meals competition, webinar & seminar on tourism, convention and skilled session on promotion and improvement of tourism in the area.
The assembly additionally adopted the action plan for ’12 months of tourism improvement in the SCO house in 2023′. This doc recognized a listing of actions and occasions geared toward selling and showcasing tourism merchandise of SCO member states.
A joint assertion by the top of the tourism administrations of the SCO member international locations was additionally issued after the assembly.
The assembly was attended vice-minister of tradition and sports activities of Republic of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Yerkinbayev, deputy minister of tradition and tourism of Republic of China Lu Ying Chuan, deputy minister of tradition, data, sports activities and youth coverage of Kyrgyz Republic Samat Bekturovich Shatmanov, first deputy minister of tradition and tourism of Republic of Uzbekistan Azamov Ulugbek Axmatovich in individual.
Apart from, deputy minister, ministry of financial improvement of Federation of Russia Vladimir Evgenyvich Ilyichev, chairman of the tourism improvement committee of Republic of Tajikistan Muminzod Kamoliddin and advisor to the Prime Minister on tourism and sports activities of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Aun Chaudhry attended the assembly by video-conferencing. The assembly was additionally attended by senior officers from departments of tourism from the SCO member international locations, representatives from secretariat of the SCO and ministry of tourism and ministry of exterior affairs of Authorities of India.
Forward of the assembly of heads of SCO tourism administrations, two Skilled Working Group (EWG) conferences have been held underneath the chairmanship of India together with on on-line assembly on January 31 and one other in Varanasi on March 14 and 15.
Varanasi was declared as the primary ‘Tourism & Cultural Capital of SCO’. This recognition will deliver town to a better prominence in the worldwide vacationer map. The initiative will garner extra consideration by highlighting the spiritualism, mysticism, studying of Kashi which can be the cradle of Indian civilization. The subsequent assembly of the SCO Heads of Tourism Administrations shall be held in Kazakhstan in 2024.
4 bilateral conferences of India with China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan have been additionally held on the sidelines of the assembly of the heads of SCO tourism administrations.
The SCO is an intergovernmental group based on June 15, 2001 in Shanghai. The SCO presently contains eight member states (China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Pakistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan).