The initiative of the Embassy of Uzbekistan hosted a presentation on the tourism potential of the country in Austria, which was attended by representatives of political, public, and business circles, creative intelligentsia, and the media from Austria and Slovakia.

Ambassador of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Ibragimov told the guests about the modern development of the tourism industry in Uzbekistan, its role in the economy, the country's rich heritage and historical monuments, which are included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, its hotel and transport infrastructure, and its places in international rankings.

In his speech, Matthias Radosztics, the Ambassador of Austria to Uzbekistan with residence in Vienna, highly appreciated the comprehensive reforms in all areas carried out in Uzbekistan and noted that the world community recognizes the achievements of reform.

During the presentation, participants also discussed implementing joint tourism projects, establishing air connections between the cities of the two countries, Uzbekistan’s participation with national stands in international tourism exhibitions in Austria, and the regular holding of such presentations.

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