RIYADH: Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), stressed the importance of cooperation in areas of tourism between the Kingdom and South Africa, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said.
Prince Sultan’s remarks came during his talks with South African Minister of Tourism Tokozile Xasa in Johannesburg on Wednesday during his official visit to South Africa.
For her part, the minister expressed her thanks to Prince Sultan for responding to an invitation to visit her country. She stressed a desire to activate a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the two countries, and lauded Saudi potentials in areas related to tourism, economic development, cultural and environmental diversity, and heritage.
Later, Prince Sultan met with Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Maite Nkoana Mashabane, who appreciated the distinguished relations linking her country with the Kingdom, and expressed hope of seeing further cooperation.
She also lauded the Kingdom’s leading regional and global roles, adding that South Africa views this role with due respect and appreciation.
SCTH chief pushes for greater tourism cooperation with South Africa
SCTH chief pushes for greater tourism cooperation with South Africa
