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Signing ceremony between Saigontourist Group, Vietnam Airlines, Cambodia Tourism Association and Cambodia Angkor Air. Mr. Truong Duc Hung, General Director of Saigontourist Group, represented the signing.

Within the framework of the event, the parties conducted a signing ceremony of a cooperation agreement on the Vietnam - Cambodia Tourism Promotion Program "Two Countries - One Destination", including the Cambodia Tourism Association, Vietnam Airlines, Saigontourist Group and Cambodia Angkor Air.

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The event was honored with the participation of President To Lam, senior leaders of Vietnam and Cambodia, the Cambodian business community, and media agencies.

The signing ceremony was honored to welcome the presence of President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam To Lam and the high-ranking Vietnamese delegation accompanying the President, the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism, the Cambodian Tourism Association, Cambodia Angkor Air, leaders of Vietnam Airlines and Saigontourist Group, and the participation of the Cambodian aviation and tourism business community...

The signing ceremony marked the commitment between senior leaders and tourism businesses of Vietnam and Cambodia in efforts to promote the exploitation of various types of tourism services, increase the attraction of two-way tourists, and elevate the tourism cooperation relationship between the two close neighboring countries to a new height.

Mr. Pham Huy Binh - Chairman of Saigontourist Group - said, “Today's Vietnam - Cambodia tourism promotion program is part of a series of key activities on promotion, marketing, and attracting international visitors of Saigontourist Group and Vietnam Airlines in 2024. The purpose of the program is to continue to recover and expand the source of international visitors, exploit cooperation opportunities, especially with key international visitor markets after a period of being severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Along with two-way tourism promotion and marketing activities, Saigontourist Group and Vietnam Airlines signed cooperation agreements with Cambodian tourism businesses with the expectation of bringing additional high-value revenue to all parties in the near future.

The Chairman of Saigontourist Group also stated that the Vietnam - Cambodia tourism promotion program "Two countries - One destination" once again affirmed the good comprehensive strategic cooperation relationship between the two sides, continuing the cooperation activities that have been successfully implemented in recent times. Typical examples include the Vietnam - US two-way tourism investment promotion program in the US in 2022, the Vietnam destination promotion program in Japan in 2023, co-participation in the WTM London 2023 International Tourism Fair, ITB Berlin 2024 International Tourism Fair, co-organizing the Vietnam destination launch program in the Chinese market and celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Vietnam - China flight route in April 2024, etc.

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Cambodian businesses at Saigontourist Group's information desk

Saigontourist Group and Vietnam Airlines promote cooperation to contribute to tourism development, enhance promotion and marketing of the image of Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam in key markets around the world, increase the attraction of multinational international visitors to Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam, and recover international tourist markets in the post-Covid-19 period.

Over the past decades, Cambodia has been an important international tourist market in Southeast Asia for Vietnam tourism as well as Saigontourist Group. According to the General Statistics Office, Cambodia is currently in the top 10 largest tourist markets of Vietnam in the first half of 2024. At hotels, resorts, entertainment, seminars, conferences... belonging to Saigontourist Group in Ho Chi Minh City and localities nationwide, hundreds of thousands of Cambodian visitors are welcomed and served annually, bringing in hundreds of billions of VND in revenue.

Meanwhile, Saigontourist Travel Service Company, a subsidiary of Saigontourist Group, is currently the leading travel company in Vietnam with outstanding strengths in attracting tourists from the Southeast Asian market, serving thousands of Cambodian tourists to Vietnam every year on island tours, shopping tours, medical tourism, health care... On the other hand, Saigontourist Travel Service Company has annually brought tens of thousands of Vietnamese tourists to visit and explore the top tourist destinations in Cambodia on air and road tours.

Saigon Tourist Corporation - Saigontourist Group was established on August 1, 1975, currently managing more than 100 hotels, resorts, restaurants, travel companies, entertainment areas, tourism training schools, conference and exhibition centers, golf courses, cable television...

Vinh Phu