2024-03-19 06:55:00
Prime Minister along with the Cabinet Inspecting the Upper Northern Provinces Group along with traveling cabinet meeting in Phayao Province, approving the establishment of a TAT office in Phayao Province in the 4th quarter of this year, confident in the potential to raise the level of secondary cities to main cities. Connecting tourism to Lao PDR
Prime Minister along with the Cabinet Inspecting the Upper Northern Provinces Group along with traveling cabinet meeting in Phayao Province, approving the establishment of a TAT office in Phayao Province in the 4th quarter of this year, confident in the potential to raise the level of secondary cities to main cities. Connecting tourism to Lao PDR
Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, traveled to attend and chair the off-site official Cabinet meeting No. 2/2024 in Phayao Province, along with following up on the inspection of the Upper Northern Province Group 2, namely Chiang Rai and Nan. Phayao and Phrae between 18 – 19 March 2024 by visiting the site in preparation for construction of Phayao Provincial Airport, Dok Khamtai District, and following the border trade situation and the development of the construction area at the CIQ border checkpoint at the Ban Hua permanent border crossing point. g To promote travel connections in the region Along with approval to set up a TAT office in Phayao Province, elevating Phayao Province from a secondary city to a main city.
Mr. Settha said that Phayao Province has traditions and customs. good culture And there are many tourist attractions. which is a component in elevating secondary cities to main cities By visiting the area this time Relevant agencies have been brought together to study the feasibility of building an airport in Phayao Province at Dok Khamtai District and to monitor the situation at the Ban Huak permanent border crossing point in Phu Sang District, which will provide a trade link. Transportation and encourage more tourists to travel to Phayao Province.
At the same time, the Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Tourism Authority of Thailand Office, Phayao Province within the 4th quarter of 2024, as well as conducting a study to declare Phayao Province a special area for sustainable tourism. To encourage more tourism travel into Phayao Province. and generate tourism income to drive the economy in the area as well as developing the potential of network partners to have sustainable tourism management
Miss Sudawan Wang Suphakit Koson Minister of Tourism and Sports Said that the Upper Northern Provinces Group 2 has many projects that need continuous push and support. It will focus on promoting health tourism, Wellness and creative tourism. Let Chiang Rai Province be a healthy city. A city of tea and coffee and a city of sports. Meanwhile, Phayao Province will promote community tourism by collaborating with tourism networks and the private sector to promote white tourism activities that have elements of convenience, cleanness, safety, fairness, and environmental friendliness under the BCG Economy Model, as well as Promote health and food tourism Including bringing in sports competitions at the national level to stimulate the economy at the local level even more. As for Nan Province, it will move towards becoming a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. and develop communities in Nan Province to be community-based tourism destinations
Meanwhile, Phrae Province will develop new tourism routes to respond to changing tourism trends and stimulate travel within the province and between provinces. as well as promoting connectivity in the region through the Ban Huak checkpoint. Phayao Province for travel to Luang Prabang, Lao PDR, which will help attract long-distance market tourists to extend their stay in Phayao Province.
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