Lao tourism authorities are preparing to host the annual ASEAN Tourism Forum in 2024, which will take place in the Lao capital Vientiane on Jan. 22-27.
The theme of the forum will be “Quality and Responsible Tourism — Sustaining ASEAN Future”, Lao News Agency on Sunday quoted Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suanesavanh Vignaket as saying at a meeting last Friday to discuss preparations for the event.
The forum will include a tourism exhibition, and serves to spur tourism and further service improvement in associated businesses, Suanesavanh said.
Laos previously hosted the ASEAN Tourism Forum in 2004 and 2013.—Xinhua