IBogotá igxumela ezikhundleni eziphezulu zomhlaba ezingama-50 ngokusho kwe-International Congress ne-Convention Association

UBogotá ubengunombolo 14 embikweni walo nyaka we-International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA). Ukuhambisa izindawo eziyi-14 kuye ku-45^th.Idolobha liphinde laba nesibalo esikhulu sabantu abebehambele imicimbi esifundeni, linabantu abangama-52,868. Lo mphumela omuhle uza ngaphambi kwendawo yokuhlangana yaseNingizimu Melika ezosingatha i-BestCities Global Forum yaminyaka yonke ngasekupheleni konyaka.

IBest City Alliance ibonga iHouston neVancouver, abenze iminyakazo ebonakalayo kulo mbiko, bakhuphuka izindawo ezingama-38 baya ezi-148^th nezindawo eziyi-16 ziye ku-39^th ngokulandelana. Izinga elithuthukisiwe lawo womathathu amadolobha lihleli eceleni kwempumelelo eqhubekayo yabanye abalingani beBestCities; IBerlin (4^th), ESingapore (6^th) neMadrid (7^th), Bonke abaqinise indawo yabo phakathi kwabayishumi abaphezulu, bagcina izikhundla zabo zamanje kusukela ngo-10.

Ukukhuluma ngempumelelo yabalingani bayo, UPaul Vallee, uMqondisi Ophethe weBestCities uthe:

“Kuyajabulisa ukubona ozakwethu abaningi kangaka benza kahle embikweni we-ICCA 2017. Njengenethiwekhi yomhlaba wonke yamahhovisi emihlangano ayi-12 ahamba phambili emhlabeni wonke, le miphumela isiza ukuqinisa yethu ukuzibophezela okwabiwe emphakathini wenhlangano yomhlaba wonke kanye nesikhalazo sokuvakashela indawo ngayinye.  

 “Sesihlangene isiyonke imihlangano engu-1,072 ebibanjelwe ngowezi-2017, umfelandawonye wethu awulethi lutho olungcono kunabo bonke ososeshini abasezingeni lomhlaba, unyaka nonyaka.

“Sijabule kakhulu ukubona iBogotá igxuma izindawo eziyi-14 ngonyaka abazosingatha ngayo iGlobal Forum yethu. Njengenjwayelo, silwela ukusiza amakhasimende amaningi ukuthi enze imithelela ezwakalayo nehlala njalo embonini yonke futhi sinethemba lokuthi indikimba yalo nyaka, Amandla Abantu, izosenza sikwazi ukufeza lokhu ezingeni elisha. ”

UJorge Mario Díaz weGreater Bogotá Convention Bureau uthe:

“IGreater Bogotá Convention Bureau ibilwela ukukhulisa nokuthuthukisa imboni yayo yemicimbi nokwenza ukuthi imizamo yedolobha ibonwe emazingeni e-ICCA kuyimpumelelo enkulu yecebo elisetshenzisiwe nobufakazi bokusebenza kanzima kweqembu.

“Lo mphumela ukhombisa ukusebenza kahle kwecebo lokukhangisa ledolobha nokuheha imicimbi esayiqala eminyakeni emithathu eyedlule, eholwa yiChamber of Commerce, iGreater Bogotá Convention Bureau kanye noHulumeni Wasekhaya.

“IBogotá yindawo eyahlukene ngokweqile futhi ekhethe izinto eziningi engahlangabezana nemihlangano eminingi yososeshini.

“Kulo nyaka sijabule ukusingatha i-BestCites Global Forum futhi sibheke phambili ekwamukeleni amadolobha esibambisene nawo nezithunywa ukuba zizogubha, Amandla Abantu. Sibona ukuthi lo mcimbi uzoba yinto evelele kulokho obekuwunyaka omuhle kakhulu eBogotá kuze kube manje. ”