{"id":14336,"date":"2016-10-05T13:26:05","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=14336"},"modified":"2016-10-05T13:35:58","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:35:58","slug":"merkel-calls-for-sustainable-tourism-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2016\/10\/merkel-calls-for-sustainable-tourism-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkel calls for sustainable tourism development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14337\" src=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/merkel-btw2016.jpg\" alt=\"merkel calls for sustainable tourism\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/merkel-btw2016.jpg 450w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/merkel-btw2016-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/merkel-btw2016-103x67.jpg 103w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">A<\/span>t the German Tourism Summit, Chancellor Angela Merkel, stressed the opportunities that sustainable tourism provides for developing and emerging countries. &#8220;It is important for the tourism sector to emphasize local culture and local products and services, to generate truly genuine development opportunities,&#8221; she said<\/p>\n<p>The Chancellor. highlighted the role of tourism in development assistance. &#8220;Many refugees come from African countries. We need to give people economic development perspectives in their home countries. Tourism could contribute significantly to this,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>This is an excerpt from an article published on Travel Mole. To read the whole story, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelmole.com\/news_feature.php?news_id=2024053\" target=\"_blank\">Merkel calls for sustainable development tourism<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the German Tourism Summit, Chancellor Angela Merkel, stressed the opportunities that sustainable tourism provides for developing and emerging countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":14337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,534],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Merkel calls for sustainable development of tourism<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At the German Tourism Summit, Chancellor Angela Merkel, stressed the opportunities that sustainable tourism provides for developing and emerging countries.\" 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