Samdech Techo Hun Sen: Cambodia Expects to Receive 11 Million Domestic Tourists in 2023
Phnom Penh: Samdech Techo Hun Sen, the Prime Minister of Cambodia, said that he expects that Cambodia can receive about 11 million domestic tourists in 2023 according to the plan and about 7 million international tourists until 2026 or 2027.
On the occasion of presiding over the opening of the 16th General Assembly of the World’s Most Beautiful Beach Club in Sihanoukville on December 10
Samdech Techo Hun Sen said that over the past three years, we have been very pleased that the whole world is working together as one to respond effectively to the Kovid epidemic. 19 Under the spirit of understanding and helping each other, especially overcoming the fight against this disease until reaching the opening of the country and start to restore their respective economies.
Samdech said that in order to promote the restoration and promotion of tourism, the Royal Government approved the introduction of a roadmap on the plan to restore and promote tourism in Cambodia in and after the Kovid-19 crisis on March 30, 2021. Beach tourism is one of the four pillars, including cultural tourism, beach tourism, ecotourism and Khmer identity. Based on all this, we expect to receive about 11 million domestic tourists by 2023, according to the plan, and about 7 million international tourists until 2026 or 2027.
Samdech Techo also took this opportunity to thank the Board and all club members who have supported the Cambodian coast and agreed to include the entire Cambodian coast as a member and continue to support the development of Cambodia’s coastal areas in the Cambodian way. In particular, voted for Cambodia to hold the position of Vice President of the Asia-Pacific Club for two consecutive terms and continue to be the Deputy Director General of the club until now.
To celebrate the membership of the club, the Royal Government has decided to organize a sea festival based on the principle of rotation in the four coastal provinces, which we will officially open this evening and Establish the National Committee for Coastal Management and Development of Cambodia, with up to three ministers as chairmen and vice-chairs, together with the governors of the four coastal provinces and relevant ministries and institutions as members, which is an important institutional mechanism for coastal development. Cambodia is sustainable and responsible.
In this sense, the membership of this club really reflects the new turning point of the face of the sea in Cambodia, in terms of socio-economic, tourism, urbanization and environment, which are the determining factors for recognition. International of the Cambodian coast. This has enabled Cambodia’s coastal areas to play an important role in attracting investment to boost national economic growth and is considered an attractive and highly competitive eco-tourism destination in Cambodia and the region. A major tourist destination after the cultural-historical heritage sites of Siem Reap-Angkor and Phnom Penh
