ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL FAIR OF TOURISM IN YEREVAN

ARKA
Nov 3, 2009

YEREVAN, November 3. Annual international fair of tourism will be
opened on November 6 in Yerevan, informed the press-center of Armenian
Association of Tour Agents on Monday.

Annual international fair of tourism opens large opportunities for
local tour agents and other representatives of businesses related
to tourism – meetings with local, foreign colleagues and regional
partners, as well as establishment of business relations, demonstration
and realization of their products and services.

The main goal of the organizers of the fair is development of local and
regional tourism in Armenia, increase of competitiveness of tourism
business, introduction and learning of new technologies applied in
modern tourism industry, expansion of business-contacts, promotion of
Armenia in foreign countries as attracting tourism zone through 3-5
days introductory tours organized for foreign operators and mass media.

This year the fair is organized by Armenian Association of Tour
Agents and Armenian branch of American Association of Tour Agents
with the assistance of Ministry of Economy of Armenia and the project
"Competitiveness of private sector in Armenia", Association of Armenian
hotels and Association of Development of Armenian Tourism.