CULTURE
Azerbaijani, Belarusian tourism officials meet in Baku
Baku, October 30, AZERTAC
The first Azerbaijani-Belarusian Tourism Forum has been held in Baku organized by TsentrKurort, the largest tourist company in Belarus in partnership with the Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus, Embassy of Belarus to Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Azerbaijan Tourism Association.
Belarus Ambassador Gennady Ahramovich stressed the importance of organizing reciprocal tours. “There are all possibilities - direct flights, representative offices of the two countries for getting this done,” said Ahramovich. He expressed confidence that the forum will give impetus to the development of tourism in both countries.
A promotional video about the historical and cultural monuments in Azerbaijan was screened at the forum. Tour operator of the Office of the President of the Republic of Belarus held a presentation of the documentary "Welcome to Belarus". The Belarusian delegation drew the audience`s attention to historical and cultural heritage and tourism potential of Belarus.
The event was attended by more than 20 Azerbaijani tourism companies.