United Kingdom
United States
Asia Pacific
Slovenia to go for sustainable tourism development
All key Slovenian tourist operators sign joint pact
Joint Declaration of Sustainable Development of Slovenia was signed by all key Slovenian tourist operators . This is a document on joint action and partnership covering 2012-2016 and is binding for all sectors of the tourist economy – public, private, and civil.
The declaration states that tourism will become one of the leading branches of Slovenian economy and shall significantly contribute to the attainment of the development objectives of Slovenia.
The purpose of the document is to:
- clearly define the importance of tourism for Slovenia;
- identify all key sources for the attainment of better competitiveness of Slovenian tourism;
- define the strategic measures for competitive and sustainable Slovenian tourism based on the new 2012-2016 Slovenian Tourism Development Strategy (that shall be adopted in the beginning of 2012); and…
- form a partnership for sustainable development, by which the signators shall undertake that "tourism in 2016 in Slovenia will be entirely based on sustainable development and, as the most successful branch of the national economy, will significantly contribute to the social welfare and reputation of our country in the world."
The declaration was signed in the presence of media representatives by the Slovenian Tourist Board, Ministry of the Economy, Tourist Hospitality Chamber, Chamber of Craft of Slovenia, Congress Tourism Institute, and Association of Tourist Agencies of Slovenia. The declaration remains open for further signators and supporters.
Valere Tjolle
Valere is editor of the Sustainable Tourism Report Suite more info : HERE
Valere
Mark Jaronski of Explore Georgia on FIFA World Cup 2026
Connecting Small Businesses to Global Tourism Markets: Nate Huff of Tourism Exchange
North Carolina’s Resilience: Wit Tuttell on Recovery and Tourism
Kittipong Prapattong’s Plan for Thailand’s Tourism Growth: Taxes, Visas, and Campaigns
James Jin: Didatravel’s Journey from China to Global Reach and the Impact of AI on Travel
Darien Schaefer on Pensacola’s Evolution: From Small Town to Global Destination
Florida Tourism’s Next Frontier: Dana Young on Expanding Beyond the Classics
Patrick Harrison on Tampa Bay Tourism’s Resilience and Marketing Strategy
Bubba O’Keefe on Clarksdale’s Vibrant Music Scene
Commemorating Elvis and Embracing Tupelo’s Culture with Jennie Bradford Curlee
Craig Ray and the Expansion of the Blues Trail
Presenting Mississippi’s Cultural Trails with Katie Coats
BA suspending all Heathrow to Abu Dhabi flights
Turkish Airlines flight in emergency landing after pilot dies
Unexpected wave rocks cruise ship
Woman dies after going overboard in English Channel
Foreign Office issues travel advisory for winter sun destinations