7th Meeting Of The COMCEC Tourism Working Group

The 7th Meeting of the COMCEC Tourism Working Group was held on February 4th, 2016 in Ankara, Turkey with the theme of “Muslim Friendly Tourism: Understanding the Demand and Supply Sides in the OIC Member Countries.”

The Meeting was attended by the representatives of 14 Member States, which have notified their focal points for the Tourism Working Group namely, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Gambia, Indonesia, Iraq, Kyrgyz Republic, Malaysia, Mali, Mozambique, Palestine, Senegal, Sudan, Tunisia and Turkey. Representatives of COMCEC Coordination Office, SESRIC, SMIIC, Crescentrating, Halal Trip and Halal Voyage have also attended the Meeting.

The Representatives of the Member States have shared their experiences, achievements and challenges in developing muslim friendly tourism in their respective countries. The Meeting has considered the Studies “Muslim Friendly Tourism: Understanding the Demand and Supply Sides in the OIC Member Countries” commissioned by the COMCEC Coordination Office and the “COMCEC Tourism Outlook 2015” prepared by the COMCEC Coordination Office.

For further information on the Meeting, follow the links below:

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Project for support to the Agricultural training centers in Chad (2014-CHAAGRIC-031)

Within the framework of the project titled “Project for support to the Agricultural training centers in Chad (2014-CHAAGRIC-031)” implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation of Chad, a three day workshop was conducted. Based on the national agricultural and rural policy and the overall objective and purposes of the project, various themes as agricultural production and food sovereignty in rural areas, the modernization of agriculture and livestock production for sustainable development and gender and youth development in rural areas were discussed in the workshop.

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