Body to Promote and market Africa tourism formed

As the 30th edition of the International Tourism Trade Fair [FITUR 2010] formally got underway last week here in the capital city of Madrid , a Nigerian has gotten the nod to head a newly formed continental body. FITUR is an annual exhibition platform, which is dedicated to the development and promotion of global tourism destinations, services and products.

The newly formed continental tourism body is known as the African Tourism Promotion Initiative. The body, which emerged yesterday following a meeting held at the Nigeria stand by some of the African countries delegates at the expo named the Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation [NTDC], Segun Runsewe as the President.

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