Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) - detect and Moroccan Minister of Tourism Hassan Haddad, a vision for Morocco's tourism in 2020, and which aims to reach to 20 million tourists to make Morocco one of the most important tourist destinations on the global level.
Haddad said in an interview with CNN in Arabic "The plans include increasing the number of employees in the tourism sector of 500 thousand people to one million people in the year 2020," he said, adding, "We aim to increase the accommodation capacity, from 200 thousand beds to 400 thousand beds, in the coming years , as well as investments worth about 15 billion dollars in tourism infrastructure, in order to build resorts and hotels, at all levels of Morocco. "
He Haddad that there Govt many are working on it, saying: "This year, we focus on Gulf sovereign funds, which with the sovereign fund Moroccan interested in tourism development, and has developed a mechanism for investment in tourism, was signed on the first publication for the rehabilitation of the port of Casablanca Port and make it entertaining, the capabilities are very important on the level of activation of hotels, cultural and receive tourists in boats. "
The value of the project amounted to, about half a billion dollars, as well as the presence of other projects in other Moroccan cities such as Rabat and Tangier. Haddad stressed that the interest in investment and tourism increases in Morocco, and the goal to reach about 4 billion dollars of investment.
Tourism is Morocco's very diverse, as in past years attracted tourists from Western Europe, with the goal now is based on attracting tourists from Eastern Europe, and the Brazilian market.
The mourning that "the great interest that we give is for tourism Gulf, Arab, especially that Morocco represents Destinations basic level of Arab tourism., And we are working with the airlines and promoters trips until there is a response with Gulf tourists from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait."
The total investments in Morocco last year, about two and a half billion dollars, with expectations of an increase of the ratio of up to about 40 per cent during the current year, especially that Morocco is classified as a country of hospitable and very generous, and was Ranked as the third largest state in terms of hospitality and welcome, as well as its history heritage and its cultural diversity and mild climate. The number of tourists reached 10.00004 million tourists a year Almadia thousand, while contributing to the tourism sector in the gross domestic product by up to 8.5 per cent. The total tourism revenue annually about $ 8 billion dollars.
In Morocco, the heart of European neighborhoods thrive Moroccan originality, baptizing as European investors to buy real estate and rehabilitated and live in the heart of neighborhoods antique. Commented Haddad on this idea, saying: "The presence of Europeans in the heart of the antique cities have a positive role, as it takes these cities to collapse and the role of Vintage for rehabilitation, specifications Moroccan culture purebred, and architectural heritage and Industry Alternative Carriers," asserting that "these have a positive role in valuing heritage and maintain and Tahlih at the city level, as well as that it leads to attract tourists, Europeans continue through with their communities until they are attracting tourists to this culture. "
Haddad said that "this is a positive development and we hope that there will be interest from a lot of Arabs and Africans Fez, Tangier and Azemmour any antique cities and there is the role of the existing old dating back to the fifth century and sixteenth rehabilitation and investment in terms of industry Alternative Carriers and human resources to make them outlets for these cities to the World Tourism . "
But, what put cosmetic medical tourism? In response to this question, Haddad explained that "there are plans for an integrated medical tourism and we expect to change the law, in connection with investing medical, opens up the field of health in front of investors, which gives a very strong push to build a medical Resorts."
The Moroccan Minister of Tourism that "there is tourism Senate (older people), because of the availability of the medical tourism and where, and we have plans to develop the Moroccan tourism in this area."
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