Umqondisi ophethe we-Marianas Visitors Authority u-Perry Tenorio uqokwe ku-United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board ngunobhala wezohwebo u-Gary Locke. UTenorio uqokwe kulesi sikhundla ngoSepthemba, 2009 nguKhongolose wase-US uGregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan.
“Ngibonga kakhulu kuNobhala u-Locke ngokuvuma isiphakamiso sami nokunikeza iNorthern Mariana Islands izwi eBhodini,” kusho uKilili. “Lokhu kuwudumo kuMnu. Tenorio futhi kuzonikeza imboni yethu yezokuvakasha ukubonakala okubalulekile nokuba namandla ekubumbeni izinqubomgomo zezokuvakasha zikazwelonke.”
Ibhodi elinamalungu angama-29 limele ingxenye ehlukahlukene yomkhakha wezokuvakasha nokuvakasha wase-US onabaqokwe bezokuthutha nezinsizakalo zezezimali, abavela kumabhizinisi amahhotela nezindawo zokudlela, kanye nabavela ezindaweni eziningi ezihlukene zezwe.
Phakathi kwamalungu ebhodi kukhona uRichard Anderson, isikhulu esiphezulu seDelta Airlines, omunye wabalingani ababaluleke kakhulu kwezokuvakasha eNyakatho Mariana Islands.
Omunye osemkhunjini ngu-Chuck Floyd, iphini likamongameli omkhulu kanye nesikhulu esiphezulu se-Global Hyatt Corporation.
Esenza isimemezelo sokuqokwa kwabantu eWashington ngoLwesibili, u-Locke uthe: “Impilo nokuzinza kwemboni yezokuvakasha neyokuvakasha kuthinta zonke izifunda futhi kunomthelela wokuqashwa namandla omnotho ezweni lonke. Ngibheke ngabomvu ukusebenzisana ne-Travel and Tourism Board ukuthuthukisa izinqubomgomo ezingasiza ukubuyisela abantu baseMelika emsebenzini kulo mkhakha obalulekile. "
Umsebenzi oyinhloko weBhodi Lokweluleka ukunikeza unobhala ngezinqubomgomo nezinhlelo zikahulumeni ezithinta imboni yezokuvakasha neyokuvakasha yase-US. Ibhodi liphinde lihlinzeke ngenkundla yokuxoxisana nokuphakamisa izisombululo ezinkingeni ezithinta imboni.
ONobhala Bombuso, Ukuvikeleka Kwezwe, kanye NezokuThutha basebenza ebhodini njengamalungu ezikhundla, angavoti.
“Ezokuvakasha ziyimboni ebaluleke kakhulu eNyakatho Mariana Islands,” kuphawula uKilili. “Manje sesizoba nomphathi weVisitors Authority yethu ukuthi axhumane nezinkampani ezibalulekile ebhizinisini. UMnu. Tenorio uzobe esiza unobhala u-Locke ukuthi anqume ukuthi uMnyango Wezohwebo wase-US uzisebenzisa kuphi izinsiza zawo ukuze usekele ukuthuthukiswa kwezokuvakasha. Futhi ngokuqinisekile sithemba ukuthi eziningi zalezo zinsiza zizoqondiswa engxenyeni yethu ye-United States. Lokhu kuqokwa kumele kube nomthelela omuhle kakhulu ekuqiniseni ezokuvakasha eNyakatho Marianas.”
Ibhodi elisha lizosebenza kusukela ngo-2010 kuya ku-2011. UMnyango Wezohwebo uzohlela umhlangano wokuqala webhodi emasontweni ezayo.
