World Travel Awards founder praises Armenia`s achievements in tourism

ArmInfo. Graham Cook, the  World Travel Awards founder, has praised Armenia's achievements in  tourism. He made this statement during a meeting with Economy  Minister Gevorg Papoyan and Chairperson of the Tourism Committee of  Armenia Lusine Gevorgyan.

During the meeting, Cook presented Armenia's potential as a tourism  brand in global markets and spoke about the steps to enhance global  recognition and take a leading position in this area. The parties  discussed prospects for tourism development in Armenia and new  opportunities for international cooperation.  Gevorg Papoyan   highlighted a significant  $100 million investment, supported by the  World Bank, aimed at expanding tourism clusters in Armenia. He noted  that the World Bank's investment will create tourism clusters in the  regions of Armenia  to stimulate sector growth and boost the  country's economic progress.  The Minister also mentioned that the  government seeks to develop the potential of the tourism sector  through systematic investments and infrastructure development.