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Ministry of Tourism Participates in World Tourism Organisation Conference in Tunisia
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21/11/1996
21/11/1996
| Professor Salvino Busuttil, Director General of the Foundation for | International Studies, represented the Ministry for Tourism at a World Tourism Organisation (WTO) conference on International Cooperation in Eco Tourism and the Environment , held in Tozeur, Tunisia, between 13 and 15 November, 1996. |
| Speaking at the inauguration of the conference, Professor Busuttil | referred to the Malta Declaration of Saturday 9 November, 1996, adopted by acclamation at the concluding session, in Malta, of the Interministerial Conference on Marketing the Mediterranean as a Region. In reply, Mr. F. Frangialli, WTO Secretary General, reiterated his Organisation's support of Malta's initiative in the creation of a Mediterranean Tourism Centre, and agreed to recommend that the WTO's Executive Board offer every possible assistance. Several other speakers at the Conference, from both sides of the Mediterranean, commended the establishment of the Centre in Malta. |
| Earlier in the week, Professor Busuttil had addressed, also in | Tozeur, an international seminar on Cultural Tourism in the Mediterranean, organised by the Tunisian Centre on Mediterranean and International Studies, during which he spoke on the Socio-economic aspects of Tourism in the Mediterranean. |
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