Algeria, China commit to exploring cooperation opportunities in tourism

ALGIERS- Algeria and China committed to exploring cooperation opportunities in all the activities relating to tourism, intensifying human exchanges and increasing training sessions for professionals and tourism players in the two countries.

This commitment was taken following the talks of Minister of National Planning, Tourism and Craft Industry Abdelouahab Nouri with Li Jinzao, director general of China National Toursit Office, said Monday a communiqué of the ministry.

Nouri arrived Monday, in China, to take part in the works of the 1st international cultural exhibition on “Silk Road,” which will be held on 20-21 September in Dunhuang in the province of Gansu.

The two sides reviewed the state of the Chinese-Algerian relations in the sector of tourism and ways to strengthen them through the forthcoming signing of the bilateral legal instrument in tourism.

They agreed to increase the exchange of visits between the two countries.

In this regard, Nouri invited Li Jinzao to pay an official visit to Algeria after which the two officials will sign an Algerian-Chinese memorandum of cooperation which will facilitate the trips of Chinese tourist groups in Algeria.