“The importance of education in tourism in the Philippines cannot be overemphasized, especially since we recognize that the Filipino tourism worker is the best asset of Philippine tourism,” Frasco said during the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) 25th General Assembly in Uzbekistan.
Frasco stressed the significance of tourism education as a critical factor in providing employment for millions of Filipinos in the Philippines whose livelihoods relied on the tourism industry.
Additionally, the agreement also includes updating and creating rules and standards for tourism training, adapting them to new trends, skills, and technology. She clarified, "The Department of Tourism's role is to connect all these departments with the Tourism Industry Board Foundation, which is a coalition of various associations within the tourism sector, including tour operators, travel agencies, hotel owners and operators, as well as restaurant owners, among others.
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