Uzbekistan and Japan discussed issues of cooperation in the field of tourism with Nara Prefecture

    Tourism 1 November 2024 995

    Chairman of the Tourism Committee Umid Shodiev held a meeting with the Japanese delegation headed by the Governor of Nara Prefecture Makoto Yamashita.

    During the meeting, the results of large-scale reforms in the tourism sector carried out under the leadership of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sh.M. Mirziyoyev in recent years were presented to the foreign side.

    M. Yamashita noted that Nara Prefecture pays great attention to the development of tourist infrastructure to create amenities for foreign guests and expressed interest in sharing experience with Uzbekistan in this direction.

    During the meeting, an exchange of views took place on Uzbekistan's participation in international tourism exhibitions in Japan. The issues of holding the next "Tashkent International Tourism Fair TMTYA-2024" in Uzbekistan with a wide representation of the Japanese side in them were also discussed.

    During the visit, a meeting was organized between M. Yamashita and representatives of the tourism business of Uzbekistan.

    At the meeting, issues of conducting various PR campaigns, festivals and events dedicated to promoting the tourism potential of Uzbekistan in Nara Prefecture, as well as organizing training courses for students and advanced training courses for Japanese language guides and translators were discussed.