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Zim calls on SA to boost tourism
Zim calls on SA to boost tourism
2010-04-16 23:12
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Johannesburg - Zimbabwe would like to piggy-back on at least 30% of all tourists who visit South Africa, its tourism minister said on Friday."Minister (Walter) Mzembi said his country's vision is to intensify tourism co-operation between South Africa and Zimbabwe. He would like to see Zimbabwe secure about 30% of South Africa's international arrivals," said a statement released jointly by the South African and Zimbabwean tourism departments.Mzembi said that Zimbabwe would benefit from a partnership with South Africa as it was a means of attracting foreign visitors.Mzembi and SA Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk addressed the media in Victoria Falls on Friday after a meeting to discuss a tourism agreement between the two countries.The Tourism Agreement outlines ways in which the two countries can work together to create jobs and promote tourism in both countries.South Africa and Zimbabwe are expected to sign the agreement in May at the National Tourism Indaba in South Africa.
- SAPA
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Special Report
News
Features
Zim, UK maintain sour relations
Britain’s refusal to lift sanctions on Zimbabwe or to channel aid through its government remain sources of tension between Harare and its ex-colonial master, 30 years after independence.
Militants trap kids on Zim farm
Wanted: Hangman for Zim inmates
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Zim cops seize pictures of repression
Zim's political situation 'fragile'
Mugabe: No gay rights in Zim
Mugabe's view on sanctions
Johannesburg - Zimbabwe would like to piggy-back on at least 30% of all tourists who visit South Africa, its tourism minister said on Friday."Minister (Walter) Mzembi said his country's vision is to intensify tourism co-operation between South Africa and Zimbabwe. He would like to see Zimbabwe secure about 30% of South Africa's international arrivals," said a statement released jointly by the South African and Zimbabwean tourism departments.Mzembi said that Zimbabwe would benefit from a partnership with South Africa as it was a means of attracting foreign visitors.Mzembi and SA Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk addressed the media in Victoria Falls on Friday after a meeting to discuss a tourism agreement between the two countries.The Tourism Agreement outlines ways in which the two countries can work together to create jobs and promote tourism in both countries.South Africa and Zimbabwe are expected to sign the agreement in May at the National Tourism Indaba in South Africa.
- SAPA
Read more on: southern africa | zimbabwe
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