The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and People’s Committee of Dien Bien, Lao Cai, Ha Tinh, Tay Ninh and Kien Giang would implement the project in the 2014-2019 period.
The project outputs would be (i) improved urban-rural connectivity; (ii) improved urban environmental conditions; (iii) strengthened institutional capacity for tourism destination management; and (iv) effective project implementation and knowledge management.
In addition, the project aims to increase cross-border tourism receipts benefit people living in underdeveloped segments of the GMS economic corridors including Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia.
The project will improve tourism-related infrastructure, human resource development, protection of the environment, and development of multicounty tourism products and services supports the participating countries' overarching goals of poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth./.
Source: chinhphu.vn