PRIORITIES FOR EU TOURISM POLICY

Priorities for EU Tourism Policy

EU INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED WITH TOURISM

European Commission

DG Enterprise and Industry- Tourism Section

Main Activities

  • Destinations of Excellence
  • Tourism Sustainability Group
  • Sustainability and Competitiveness
  • Tourism Satellite Accounts
  • Social Tourism
  • Tourism Accessibility
  • Quality in Tourism Products

European Parliament

EP INTERGROUP ‘EUROPEAN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT’

List of the Members

COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE- LANCEMENT DE LA COALITION POUR LA DEFENCE DES INTERETS DE L’INDUSTRIE EUROPEENNE DU TOURISME (ETAC)

L’Association of Accredited Public Policy Advocates to the European Union lance la Coalition pour la Défense des Intérêts de l’Industrie Européenne du Tourisme/ EUROPEAN TOURISM ADVOCACY COALITION (ETAC)

Analyse de la situation

PRESS RELEASE- LAUNCH OF EUROPEAN TOURISM ADVOCACY COALITION (ETAC)

The Association of Accredited Public Policy Advocates to the European Union launches the EUROPEAN TOURISM ADVOCACY COALITION (ETAC)

Situation Analysis

THE VALUE OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS (PPPs) FOR PROMOTING TOURISM IN EUROPE

Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) enable the public sector to benefit from commercial dynamism, the ability to raise finances in an environment of budgetary restrictions, innovations and efficiencies harnessed through the introduction of private sector investors who contribute their own capital, skills and experience.

Why PPPs ?

EU 28 TOURIST BOARDS AND MAIN DESTINATIONS

  1. Austria: Austrian National Tourist Office (ANTO), Bregenz, Eisenstadt, Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Linz, Salzburg, St. Pölten, Vienna
  2. Belgium: Flanders, VisitFlanders (Toerisme Vlaanderen), Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Leuven
  3. Belgium: Wallonia, Wallonia-Brussels Tourism Bureau ( WBT), Brussels, Liège
  4. Belgium: German-Speaking Community, Tourism Agency for East Belgium (TAO
  5. Bulgaria: National Tourist Council (NTC), Sofia

KEY TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS IN EU 28

Austria

  • Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy
  • Parliamentary Committee for Tourism
  • Austrian National Tourist Office (ANTO or Österreich Werbung)
  • Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
  • Austrian Hotel and Tourism Bank (ÖHT)
  • Austrian Trade Union Federation
  • Tourism Marketing Organizations of the Länder
  • Austrian Hotel Association (ÖHV)
  • Austrian Tour Operators Association (ÖRV)

 Belgium

 Flanders

LITHUANIA TOURISM ADMINISTRATIVE AND TERRITORIAL ORGANISATION

At the national level the main organization for tourism policy in Lithuania is the Ministry of Economy. The Tourism Policy Division of the Ministry is responsible for:

  • Tourism policy-making;
  • Tourism planning;
  • International cooperation;
  • Planning of EU support

Under the Ministry of Economy, the State Department of Tourism which is responsible for:

ESTONIA TOURISM ADMINISTRATIVE AND TERRITORIAL ORGANISATION

The state tourism policy has been focusing on the legal regulation of the sector and supporting the dissemination of tourism information. The national tourism policy and development activities are implemented by the Estonian Tourist Board which is subordinated to the Foundation Enterprise Estonia and belongs to the administrative sphere of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communication.

 Activities of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communication in the field of tourism:

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