30 January

Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism U Ohn Maung received Australian Ambassador Ms Andrea Faulkner at the guest hall of ministry in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

During the meeting, they discussed matters related to development of Myanmar’s tourism industry, short and long term training programmes in tourism and hospitality services for human resources development of Myanmar’s tourism sector, investments of Australian investors in Myanmar tourism sector, planning on using QR codes to make it easier for tourists to know Myanmar’s tourist attractions promoting tourism by means of digital technology, increasing cooperation for tourism development, FAM Trips between the two countries conducted by collaboration of government and private tourism organizations. —MNA (Translated by TTN)