Tourism Authority Kiribati

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TAK signs MoU with China Tourism Academy

The Tourism Authority of Kiribati (TAK) through the Government of Kiribati (GoK)  signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the China Tourism Academy (CTA) to strengthen the cooperation between the two countries for tourism development and promotions.

The signing took place on the margins of the official visit of the State Councillor of the People’s Republic of China and Foreign Minister, His Excellency Wang Yi and his delegation on Friday 27th of May, 2022.

The MoU promotes the development of the Kiribati tourism industry and promotion of the destination in China in the areas of program and market research, destination marketing and promotions, capacity building and training, and participation in international tourism seminars and events

His Excellency Taneti Maamau acknowledged the visit of H.E. Wang Yi and his delegation which demonstrates China’s commitment to enhancing mutual trust, building consensus, expanding cooperation, and deepening friendship with the Republic of Kiribati.

The signing of the MoU formalises TAK’s partnership with CTA and it prepares for a safe, smart and sustainable restart to tourism in Kiribati.