Venezuela and India Forge New Tourism Partnership at FITVEN Tachira 2024

. Fitven 2024 has been consolidated as a conducive space for forging friendly and economic relations, reaffirming the tourism capabilities of the state. Dic 2, 2024 Photo: VTV Canal8

December 2, 2024 Hour: 5:49 pm

The governor highlighted the potential of India, a country with more than 500 million inhabitants, which translates into a vast opportunity to attract tourists to Táchira.

In a significant step towards strengthening bilateral cooperation, Venezuela and India signed an agreement during the International Tourism Fair (Fitven) Táchira, which promises to open new tourist opportunities between both nations. The agreement was signed between the Venezuelan company Meilin Tours C.A. and the Indian company Loyal Med Tours, in an event that highlights the tourism potential of the Andean state.

The Governor of Táchira state, Freddy Bernal, along with Meilin Tours President Yadrina Chacón and Loyal Med Executive Director Nain Singh, led the signing ceremony. During his speech, Bernal emphasized the importance of this agreement as a first step towards establishing a strong tourism link between India and Venezuela.

“This agreement opens the doors to the tourist relationship between India and Venezuela through the state of Táchira, where they can enjoy our natural beauty, gastronomy, and the warmth of our people,” he said.

The governor highlighted the potential of India, a country with more than 500 million inhabitants, which translates into a vast opportunity to attract tourists to Táchira.

“This exchange not only creates new routes and markets but also turns Venezuela into a new destination for Indians. We are establishing a new tourist embassy in Táchira,” added Bernal with optimism. Fitven 2024 has been consolidated as a conducive space for forging friendly and economic relations, reaffirming the tourism capabilities of the state.

“I am happy because the success of Fitven opens up an unlimited range of possibilities, and thanks to this, the whole world knows that there is a beautiful state called Táchira,” concluded the governor. This agreement marks a milestone in relations between Venezuela and India, and it is hoped that it will encourage a two-way tourist flow that benefits both countries.