Promoting youth tourism

[Kris]

TUNIS, Feb. 9 (TAP)- Tourism minister Tijani Haddad received, on Friday, the members of the national committee of Tunisia's Youth Hostels and Tourism Association, as well as several delegates of similar associations of Egypt, France, the United States and Morocco.

Tunisia's association chairman Abdallah Hfaidh said that the visit of the foreign associations' delegates in Tunisia was part of preparing the multinational meeting of youth hostels and tourism, scheduled to take place in Tunisia next August.

The tourism minister highlighted the important contribution of youth hostels in the dialogue between cultures and civilisations, reminding that Tunisia had always supported these structures convinced as it is of their contribution in consolidating a sound and balanced civil society.

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[ninikins]

What are youth hostels in Tunisia like in general? What should you expect from these places?

[Grace 111]

That was great information about our countries having similar interest in youth tourism in Tunisia. What effect this have on decisions concerning this? I expect that it would be something we can work on together.