TIRANA, February 26 – The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports, Blendi Gonxhja, received representatives of the Spanish tourism group LPA in Tirana. He had previously met them at the FITUR Tourism Fair in Madrid.

Gonxhja said the group responded to the invitation to visit and invest in Albania. He explained that LPA has now presented a concrete partnership plan focused on the Iberian Peninsula. The plan includes Spain, Portugal, Andorra and Gibraltar. He added that Albania seeks concrete cooperation and the attraction of experience and investment in tourism.

During the meeting at the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sports, participants discussed further steps to promote Albania’s potential. They also addressed engagement with serious interest groups and efforts to increase Albania’s visibility in international markets, including Latin America.

In addition, they discussed stronger cooperation with tour operators and strategic partners. The goal is to develop quality and sustainable tourism products.

Furthermore, the ministry said it considers the advanced Iberian tourism industry a priority. It aims to boost economic growth, increase employment and strengthen the country’s image in international markets and the global arena.

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