On Thursday Morning at Pattaya City Hall, Khun Pichai, chaired a meeting of the Chonburi Provincial Tourism Club to discuss forthcoming Tourism-related events.

The meeting was told that between 5th and 12th January in Hanoi, Vietnam, the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) will take place. ATF is the most important and the largest-scale activity in the ASEAN tourism cooperation framework.

The 8-day forum draws the participation of around 1.500 delegates including tourism ministers, leaders of national tourism offices, travel agents, tour operators and press corps in the region.

The Chonburi Tourism Club will participate in the event and have secured a budget from the Chonburi Provincial Council for this purpose.

They will also organize promotional events in February 2009 to promote the Province around Thailand to Thai Tourists.

Between 10th and 13th February a road show will visit Pisanulok Province, Lampang Province and Chiang Mai Province to promote Chonburi Province to Thai’s.

A budget of 6 Million Baht for the road-show is awaiting approval by the Provincial Governor.

Pattaya One News

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