The Minister of Tourism, Olga Kefalogiannis She held a plethora of bilateral meetings with her counterparts in Segovia, Spain On the sidelines of the 123rd Session of the Executive Board of the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) – Pot, to promote the Greek candidate as the Secretary General of the Organization, the Lord, Harry Theocharisand our country’s candidacy for its re -election as a member of the Pot Executive Council.

The Minister emphasized, during the bilateral meetings, the need to comply with the rules governing the electoral process for the emergence of the new POT Secretary -General, the maintenance of the agenda and to ensure a single stance of the Member States in this direction. In meetings with its counterparts of European Member States, he stressed that the development of world tourism affects all areas of economic and social life. For this reason, he said, our country supports the European agenda on the Pot the strengthening of tourism policy, which needs to be accompanied by the establishment of a stable funding to strengthen the projects of the tourism sector with the aim of sustainability.

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The Minister of Tourism also participated in the Saudi Arabian event for the presentation of the Tourise Initiative in view of the World Tourism Organization of the World Tourism Organization in November this year in Riyadh.

The bilateral contacts made in an excellent climate with counterparts from the countries of Japan, Saudi Arabia, Jamaica, Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, Croatia, Lithuania, Czech Republic reinforced the sense of reciprocity and reciprocalism and sympathy for its reinforcement. level of political initiatives and processes in terms of transparency and respect for the rules that govern it.

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