Ukuqamba izinto ezintsha, ukubambisana kanye nokuphatha amanani ezivakashi akhuphukayo kube yinto ehamba phambili ku-ajenda eMhlanganweni wama-64 weNhlangano Yezokuvakasha Yomhlaba (UNWTO) IKhomishini Yesifunda YaseYurophu, ebanjwe eZagreb, eCroatia kuleli sonto (27-30 May).
ICroatia yakhethwa ngazwi linye ukuba isingathe umhlangano waminyaka yonke wongqongqoshe bezokuvakasha base UNWTO Amazwe Angamalungu eYurophu. Izwe lingenye yezindawo zezokuvakasha kulesi sifunda, lamukela izigidi ezingama-20 zamazwe ngamazwe ezifika ngo-2018, okuwukunyuka okungama-6.7% uma kuqhathaniswa nonyaka odlule. Uzakwethu oqinile we UNWTO, izwe liyikhaya le-Zagreb Sustainable Tourism Observatory, ingxenye yomhlaba wonke UNWTO Inethiwekhi ye-Sustainable Tourism Observatories.

Lo mhlangano ubuhanjelwe abameleli bamazwe angamaLungu angaphezu kuka-40, okuyirekhodi eliphezulu lokubamba iqhaza kweKhomishini Yesifunda YaseYurophu. UNWTO UNobhala-Jikelele u-Zurab Pololikashvili uhlangane noNdunankulu u-Andrej Plenković ukuze ambonge ngokuzibophezela kweCroatia kwezokuvakasha okusimeme. UMnu Pololikashvili uphinde wahlangana noNksz Marija Pejcinovic Buric, uNgqongqoshe Wezangaphandle NezaseYurophu kanye noNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha waseCroatia, uGari Capelli, ngezingxoxo ezisezingeni eliphezulu mayelana nokuphathwa kwendawo okuyiwa kuyo kanye nokusimama.

"Kuyakhuthaza kakhulu ukubona hhayi ongqongqoshe abaningi kangaka bezihlanganisa nathi lapha eZagreb, kodwa futhi nokubona intshiseko yangempela amazwe ethu angamaLungu aseYurophu anakho ekuphatheni ezokuvakasha futhi azisebenzise njengomshayeli wentuthuko esimeme," kusho uMnu Pololikashvili. “Ukubambisana kwesifunda nokwamazwe omhlaba kubalulekile ukubhekana nezinselelo ezixhumene nezibalo zabavakashi, ikakhulukazi ezindaweni ezisemadolobheni. Umhlangano waleli sonto eZagreb ufakazela isifiso sokwenza ezokuvakasha zibe yithonya elihle. ”

UNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha waseCroatia, uGari Capelli, ungeze wathi: “ICroatia iyaziqhenya kakhulu futhi ihloniphekile ngokusingatha lo mhlangano. Ezokuvakasha ziyinjini yezinqubo eziningi ezintsha nezentuthuko, amandla okudala emisebenzi emisha nethuluzi lokuvikela amagugu emvelo namasiko. Leli yithuba elihle lokuhola ngokuhlanganyela izitayela nezinqubomgomo ngendlela efanele. Nginesiqiniseko sokuthi ngokubambisana sizoqhubeka nokuthola izimpendulo ezifanele kuyo yonke imibuzo evulekile futhi sihlanganise indlela yezokuvakasha ezinesibopho, ezizinzile nezinesimilo. ”

Ngokwengqikithi yomhlangano wongqongqoshe, imboni zikahulumeni nezizimele zahlangana ukuze kube nomhlangano wokucobelelana ngolwazi okhethekile wokukhula, ukusungula izinto ezintsha kanye nokusebenzisana. UNWTO Amalungu Asebenzisanayo afaka i-Amadeus, i-ICCA, i-Niantic ne-Google, aphrezente imikhiqizo ehloselwe ukuthuthukisa ukuphathwa nokuqina kwezokuvakasha.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, UNWTO UNobhala-Jikelele u-Zurab Pololikashvili uhlangane noDavor Suker, uMongameli we-Croatian Football Federation, ukuxoxa ngamathuba anikezwa imakethe ekhulayo yezokuvakasha kwezemidlalo.

LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:

“It is so encouraging to see not just so many ministers joining us here in Zagreb, but to also witness the genuine enthusiasm our European Member States have for managing tourism and harnessing it as a driver of sustainable development,”.
A strong partner of UNWTO, izwe liyikhaya le-Zagreb Sustainable Tourism Observatory, ingxenye yomhlaba wonke UNWTO Inethiwekhi ye-Sustainable Tourism Observatories.
Tourism is an engine for many innovative and developmental processes, a creative force for new jobs and a tool for the protection of natural and cultural heritage.