Tourism Authority of Thailand and Myanmar Tourism sign Memorandum of Understanding

7 years ago
by Harry Johnson

The Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand Dr. Somkid Jatusripitak presided over a signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding between Myanmar Tourism Marketing and the Tourism Authority of Thailand in the Chatrium VIP lounge.

Co-signed by Mrs. Srisuda Wanapinyosak, Deputy Governor for International Marketing (Asia & South Pacific) and Ms. May Myat Mon Win, Vice Chairman of the Myanmar Tourism Federation, the MOU is a joint marketing campaign to promote two-countries-one-destination through marketing activities at Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon and will be launched at International Tourism Borse (ITB), the world’s leading travel trade show, in Berlin, Germany from 8 – 12 March 2017.

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