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The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and People’s Committee of Dien Bien, Lao Cai, Ha Tinh, Tay Ninh and Kien Giang would implement the project in the 2014-2019 period.

The project outputs would be (i) improved urban-rural connectivity; (ii) improved urban environmental conditions; (iii) strengthened institutional capacity for tourism destination management; and (iv) effective project implementation and knowledge management.

In addition, the project aims to increase cross-border tourism receipts benefit people living in underdeveloped segments of the GMS economic corridors including Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia.  

The project will improve tourism-related infrastructure, human resource development, protection of the environment, and development of multicounty tourism products and services supports the participating countries' overarching goals of poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth./.

By Kim Loan