Cambodia plans to attract tourists to 5 million in 2015 and 7 million in 2020

Phnom Penh: Cambodia plans to attract Chinese tourists 5 million 2015 7 million in 2020 launched the Strategic Tourism Marketing Marketing strategy and tourism To attract Chinese tourists 2013-2018 Organized by the Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia.

Thong Khon, Minister, Ministry of , Said this Workshop on Strategic Tourism Marketing Marketing and Strategy To attract Chinese tourists, 2013-2018 On the morning of Wednesday, June 19, 2013 in Phnom Penh Hotel Phnom Penh.

Minister Thong Khon said to reply to region and the world and lead to the implementation of the ASEAN Tourism Marketing Strategy 2012-2015 As well as to Implement the strategic plan Tourism Development 2012-2020 design Strategic Tourism Marketing And strategies Tourism Marketing For attracting Chinese tourists in 2013-2018 is to provide opportunities To be able to attract Visitors to 5 million in 2015 and 7 million in 2020, as well as to Cambodia became a target with attractive tourism in the region and the world. Minister Thong Khon said that to achieve The direction of this vision requires Settings market Targets to clear the development and diversification of products and services Tourism, which will be set Strategy Both tourism market.



According to the Minister of tourism said that the tourism sector is a The system International sector with relevant between Global Regional and National level and must be considered Is an important component Economic development Society, and must be considered Is an important component In the development of economic, social And strengthen the special relationship with each other and promote the culture of peace.

Tourism is considered Priorities Act as a green gold Contribute Economic development, social Through the creation of a And increase employment opportunities Income Directly to the people Many indirect and Promotion Export in place to promote economic growth And poverty reduction
People, as well as to respond to the issue of climate change with Efficiency in line with global trends Today.

The tourism contribute so much in making decision the goal of the rectangular strategy and policy of the Royal Government of Cambodia.