VIENTIANE, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism convened a meeting to evaluate the implementation of the Visit Laos Year 2024 tourism promotion campaign, setting the stage for future tourism initiatives.

The meeting on Monday was attended by Lao Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suansavanh Viyaket, along with representatives from the tourism business sector and officials from Vientiane and provincial tourism offices, Lao News Agency reported on Tuesday.

The meeting focused on assessing achievements, addressing challenges, and refining strategies to improve the performance of the tourism sector.

Speaking at the event, Suansavanh emphasized the government's commitment to tourism as a vital economic sector, highlighting its role in job creation, income generation, and foreign currency inflows, all of which significantly contribute to Laos' economic and social development.

The growth of tourism aligns with the government's objectives to alleviate poverty and promote national progress.

The Visit Laos Year 2024 features 79 major events and activities, including 14 at the national level and 65 at the provincial level. The program aims to create a vibrant atmosphere that stimulates the economy, both directly and indirectly, across all sectors. Enditem

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