Vietnam to make tourism a spearhead industry

(VOVWORLD) -The tourism sector met its goal of a 30-percent rise in the number of foreign visitors, which has helped boost national economic growth and promote Vietnam’s image during its integration into the world, according to statistics unveiled at a meeting of the State Steering Committee for Tourism in Hanoi on Tuesday.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam (Source: Phương Hoa/VNA)

Chairing the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam asked the tourism sector to improve its products, accommodation facilities, staffing, museums, and theme parks, while devising appropriate strategies and plans. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism was urged to make Vietnam a safe and friendly destination.

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