Ministry of Tourism (Indonesia)
   HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - Ministry of Tourism (Indonesia)
OR:
Ministry of Tourism (Indonesia) on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (
Indonesian Indonesian is anything of, from, or related to Indonesia, an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It may refer to: * Indonesians, citizens of Indonesia ** Native Indonesians, diverse groups of local inhabitants of the archipelago ** Indonesian ...
: ''Kementerian Pariwisata dan Ekonomi Kreatif'', formerly ''Kementerian Pariwisata'') is the ministry in
Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
concerned with administration of
tourism Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring (disambiguation), touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tour (disambiguation), tours. Th ...
.


History and nomenclature changes

In the 1990s, tourism was a directorate general within the Department of Tourism, Posts and Telecommunications ( id, Departemen Pariwisata, Pos dan Telekomunikasi) which concerned with administration of postal and telecommunication as well., not a standalone department/ministry yet. The department name changes to Department of Tourism, Art and Culture ( id, Departemen Pariwisata, Seni, dan Budaya) on
Soeharto Suharto (; ; 8 June 1921 – 27 January 2008) was an Indonesian army officer and politician, who served as the second and the longest serving president of Indonesia. Widely regarded as a military dictator by international observers, Suharto ...
's Seventh Development Cabinet after releasing the Posts and Telecommunications responsibility to Department of Transportation. It became the State Ministry of Tourism and Art ( id, Menteri Negara Pariwisata dan Kesenian) and changes to become Department of Tourism and Culture ( id, Departemen Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata) on Gus Dur's National Unity Cabinet. It became the State Ministry of Culture and Tourism during Megawati's presidency ( Mutual Assistance Cabinet) and changed name again to become Ministry of Culture and Tourism during the first term of
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (born 9 September 1949), commonly referred to by his initials SBY, is an Indonesian politician and retired army general who served as the sixth president of Indonesia from 2004 to 2014. A member of the Democratic Party ...
's presidency (
United Indonesia Cabinet The First United Indonesia Cabinet ( id, Kabinet Indonesia Bersatu I), formerly the United Indonesia Cabinet ( id, Kabinet Indonesia Bersatu) was the official name of the presidential cabinet of Indonesia, led by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ...
). It changed into Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy during the second term ( Second United Indonesia Cabinet) of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono presidency as the cultural responsibilities were transferred into Ministry of Education and Culture. In 2014, the ministry name changes to become the Ministry of Tourism after President
Joko Widodo Joko Widodo (; born 21 June 1961), popularly known as Jokowi, is an Indonesian politician and businessman who is the 7th and current president of Indonesia. Elected in July 2014, he was the first Indonesian president not to come from an elite ...
announce the cabinet line up. Joko Widodo plan to spin off the Directorate General of Creative Economy into a new separate organisation which will be named Creative Economy Agency (
Indonesian Indonesian is anything of, from, or related to Indonesia, an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It may refer to: * Indonesians, citizens of Indonesia ** Native Indonesians, diverse groups of local inhabitants of the archipelago ** Indonesian ...
: ''Badan Ekonomi Kreatif'').


Logo

Lambang Kemenpar.png, Logo of Ministry Tourism and Creative Economy (Sapta Pesona building) Logo Pesona Indonesia (Kementerian Pariwisata).png, Logo of Ministry Tourism that used in administration since 2014 (Pesona Indonesia)


See also

*
Visit Indonesia Year Visit Indonesia Year was a New Order Indonesia inaugurated series of years of promoting Indonesia to the world tourism industry. It was considered as part of the Visit Indonesia Decade. The Years were announced by Suharto at the beginning of each ...


References


External links

* {{authority control
Tourism Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring (disambiguation), touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tour (disambiguation), tours. Th ...
Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...