Prime Minister Hun Sen urges attention to boost tourism

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday called on all stakeholders to pay high attention and do their best to boost the country’s tourism sector.

Addressing to the celebration of 11th National Clean City Day 2023 held at Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel under the theme “Clean City, Good Hospitality, the host Cambodia provides warmth”, along with the 3rd Clean City Awards Conferment Ceremony, Mr Hun Sen said tourism remains a key pillar for the national economy.

“When more tourists come, our nation and people will get more income,” he said, adding that tourism can also provide benefit from the grassroot level up.

“Our people can sell coconuts, fruits and other services to them (the tourists), but we have to ensure good hospitality, security, good hygiene, clean resort, better environment, more forests and wildlife …,” the Premier stressed.

“We have to make sure that they come to us and next time they will come again and with their friends or family members.”

The Prime Minister kept appealing to the public to pay high attention to the impact of plastic waste to the sea and other water sources.

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