Tourism Minister

	Tourism Minister The Minister of Tourism is the head of the governmental department that specializes in tourism, recreation and/or culture. The position exists in many different countries under several names: Ministry of Tourism and Environment (Albania) Ministry of Tourism and Sports (Argentina) * Minister for Tourism (Australia) Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Hospitality and Racing (New South Wales) Minister for Tourism (Western Australia) Ministry of Tourism (Brazil) Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (Brunei) * Bahamas Ministry of Tourism * Minister of Tourism (Canada) Ministry of Tourism and Recreation (Ontario) (former ministry) Ministry of Tourism and Culture (Ontario) Ministry of Tourism (Croatia) Minister of Tourism (France) Minister of Tourism (Greece) Commissioner for Tourism (Hong Kong) Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Iceland) Ministry of Tourism (India) * Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (Indonesia) Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Han ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Tourism Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring (other), touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tour (other), tours. The World Tourism Organization defines tourism more generally, in terms which go "beyond the common perception of tourism as being limited to holiday activity only", as people "travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure and not less than 24 hours, business and other purposes". Tourism can be Domestic tourism, domestic (within the traveller's own country) or International tourism, international, and international tourism has both incoming and outgoing implications on a country's balance of payments. Tourism numbers declined as a result of a strong economic slowdown (the late-2000s recession) between the second half of 2008 and the end of 2009, and in consequence of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Commissioner For Tourism The Commissioner for Tourism heads the Tourism Commission of the Hong Kong Government, which reports to Economic Development Branch of the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau. The Travel Agents Registry is part of the commission. List of Commissioners for Tourism * Michael Rowse (May 1999–October 2000) * Rebecca Lai (7 December 2000 - 200?) Eva Cheng (200?–2007) Margaret Fong (2007–2009) Philip Yung (2009–?) Cathy Chu (2014-2018) * Vivian Sum (Present) References External links * Tourism, Commissioner of Lists of political office-holders in Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ... {{HongKong-gov-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ministry Of Tourism (Mauritius) Organization The political head of the Ministry is the Minister for Tourism. Senior staff include the Permanent Secretary and other members of the Administration Section. The work of the Ministry is divided between the Technical Unit, which covers policy and planning, and the Leisure Unit, which promotes leisure activities for citizens and tourists. Other public bodies also operate under the aegis of the Ministry: the Tourism Authority, which regulates the tourist industry, the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority, which promotes Mauritius as a tourist destination, and the Tourism Employees Welfare Fund. Policy According to the Ministry, " e National Tourism Policy emphasizes low impact, high spending tourism", and sees Mauritius as a high-end tourist destination. The government's National Long-Term Perspective Study, published in 1997, noted the growth in tourist arrivals and proposed a "green ceiling" on the number of tourists to prevent overdevelopment of the island's environ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tourism Minister Of Israel The Ministry of Tourism ( he, מִשְׂרַד הַתַּיָּרוּת, Romanization of Hebrew, translit. ''Misrad HaTayarut'') is the Cabinet of Israel, Israeli government office responsible for tourism. The office was created in 1964, with Akiva Govrin being the first minister, but was appended to the Ministry of Economy (Israel), Trade and Industry Ministry between 1977 and 1981. The logo for the Ministry depicts the Biblical The Twelve Spies, Spies carrying fruit back from touring the Holy Land. List of ministers The Minister of Tourism ( he, שָׁר הַתַּיָּרוּת, ''Sar HaTayarut'') is the political head of the ministry and a member of the Israeli cabinet. Ehud Barak is the only Prime Minister of Israel, Prime Minister to have held the position whilst serving as the Prime Minister, whilst Moshe Katsav, who was Minister of Tourism from 1996 to 1999, went on to become President of Israel, President. On one occasion there was a Deputy Minister of Tourism. Deputy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Department Of Tourism (Philippines) The Department of Tourism ( fil, Kagawaran ng Turismo, DOT) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the regulation of the Philippine tourism industry and the promotion of the Philippines as a tourist destination. History Started as a private initiative to promote the Philippines as a major travel destination, the Philippine Tourist & Travel Association was organized in 1950. In 1956, the Board of Travel and Tourist Industry was created by Congress As stipulated in the Integrated Reorganization Plan in 1972 sanctioned as a law under Presidential Decree No. 2, as amended, the Department of Trade and Tourism was established, reorganizing the then Department of Commerce and Industry. A Philippine Tourism Commission was created under the unified Trade and Tourism Department to oversee the growth of the tourism industry as a source of economic benefit for the country. In 1973, President Ferdinand Marcos created a new cabinet-level Department of Tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Ministry Of Foreign Commerce And Tourism (Peru) The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru or MINCETUR is the ministry in charge of issues pertaining to foreign trade of the Government of Peru and the promotion of Tourism in Peru. , the minister of foreign trade and tourism is Roberto Sánchez Palomino. Objectives The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism defines, directs, executes, coordinates, and supervises the policies of foreign trade and tourism. It has responsibility in issues pertaining to exportation and international business agreements, which is manages in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Relations, and the Ministry of the Economy and Finances as well as other sectors of the Peruvian government within their respective jurisdictions. Additionally it is in charge of regulating foreign trade. The ministry directs international trade negotiations for the Peruvian government and is empowered to sign agreements within its jurisdiction. In the Tourism sector, it promotes, orients, and regulates tourist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ministry Of Tourism (Pakistan) The Ministry of Tourism was a ministry of the Government of Pakistan. It was established to develop the tourism industry in Pakistan. It was abolished after the eighteenth amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan was passed. Its main objectives and functions were largely transferred to the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC). See also Tourism in Pakistan External links Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Tourism Tourism in Pakistan Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ... {{Pakistan-gov-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ministry Of Hotels And Tourism (Myanmar) The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism ( my, ) is a ministry in the Burmese government responsible for the country's tourism sector. Departments The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism is divided into the following departments. Union Minister's Office * Administration and Human Resources Management # Taking care of administrative works of the offices of the Ministry and Permanent Secretary. # Taking care of staff administration and general administration of the Ministry’s office. # Making necessary arrangement for selecting participants to attend trainings in Myanmar and abroad and sending them and providing trainings conducted by the Ministry’s arrangement. # Supervising the activities for sending Ministry’s delegates to conferences, exhibitions and seminars held in Myanmar and abroad. # Carrying out the functions relating to business registration, licensing and tax to be managed by the Ministry. Duties and Responsibilities of the Policy Department # Reviewing on orde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Minister Of Tourism (Malaysia) The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture has been Tiong King Sing since 3 December 2022. The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Tourism. The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture. List of ministers of tourism The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Tourism, or any of its precedent titles: Political Party: List of ministers of arts The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Arts, or any of its precedent titles: Political Party: List of ministers of culture The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Culture, or any of its precedent titles: Political Party: List of ministers of heritage The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Heritage, or any of its precedent titles: Political Party: References {{Malaysian federal ministerial portfolios Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Malaysia) Lists of government ministers of M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ministry Of Tourism (Lebanon) The Ministry of Tourism ( ar, وزارة السياحة) is a government ministry of Lebanon. It originates from the Lebanon Tourism Service created in the 1930s as part of the Ministry of National Economy. History After Lebanese independence, the General Tourism Commission (CGT or ''Commissariat Général du Tourisme, de l'Estivage et de l'Hivernage'' in French) was created in 1948 to monitor tourism professions and promote Lebanese tourism abroad. In 1959, the CGT was annexed by thMinistry of Informationwhich became the Ministry of Information, Orientation, and Tourism. However, it was the National Tourism Council (CNT or ''Conseil National du Tourisme'' in French), a private organization, which effectively promoted tourism in Lebanon. The growth of tourism on a global scale led to the creation of the Ministry of Tourism in 1966 (Law 21/66, issued on March 29, 1966), composed of the General Directorate of Tourism (''Direction Générale des Affaires Touristiques'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Minister For Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport And Media The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media ( ga, An tAire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán) is a senior minister (government), minister in the Government of Ireland and leads the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media. The current minister is Catherine Martin (politician), Catherine Martin, Teachta Dála, TD. She is assisted by two Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Ministers of State: Patrick O'Donovan, TD – Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Minister of State for Gaeltacht Thomas Byrne (Meath politician), Thomas Byrne, TD – Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Minister of State for Sport and Physical Education Overview The Minister for Economic Planning and Development was created by the Ministers and Secretaries Acts, Min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Ministry Of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts And Tourism Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicraft Organization ( fa, وزارت میراث فرهنگی، گردشگری و صنایع دستی ایران, ''Vâzart-e Miras-e Ferhengi-ye, Gârdâshigâri-ye vâ Sânai'-ye Dâsti-ye Iran'') is an educational and research institution overseeing numerous associated museum complexes throughout Iran. It is administered and funded by the Government of Iran. It was first established in 1985 by legislation from the Majlis merging 11 research and cultural organizations. In 2019, Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO), has transferred into the Ministry. The current Minister is Ezzatollah Zarghami, being appointed 25 August 2021 by President Ebrahim Raisi that he chose by Iranian people directly vote in Iran 2021 Presidential election. It publishes and oversees the publication of many journals and books, and carries out projects in conjunction with foreign museums and academia. It is similar in scope and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]