AMMAN— The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities organized on Wednesday, a
field tour for several local and foreign media representatives, to see the
archaeological and tourist sites that the Madaba Governorate is rich in after
winning the title of
Arab Tourism Capital for 2022.
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While on
tour director of Madaba Tourism, Wael Janineh explained the sites and the
importance of maintaining tourism.
Janineh
said that winning the title of Arab Tourism Capital for 2022 will enhance the
Arab presence on the international tourism map, increase job opportunities for
the local community, and present Madaba’s mosaic identity.
He added
that Madaba earned the title because of its preservation of tourist,
archaeological, and religious elements.
Janineh
stressed that this success bears a great responsibility on the local community
to work seriously on the development of tourism in the governorate and to
highlight it appropriately.
Director
of Media and Communication at the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Al-Rifai,
stressed the pivotal role that the media plays in promoting tourist sites and
the tourism product locally, regionally and globally, and introducing Jordan to
its natural and archaeological attractions.
The
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities had announced that Madaba had won the title
of Arab Tourism Capital for 2022, after achieving all the criteria and terms of
reference prepared by the Arab Tourism Organization.
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