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Coordination Meeting to Follow Up on Preparations for the Launch of the "Seven Wonders of Jordan" Competition

Coordination Meeting to Follow Up on Preparations for the Launch of the "Seven Wonders of Jordan" Competition

The Jordan Inbound Tour Operators Association held a coordination meeting to follow up on preparations for launching the "Seven Wonders of Jordan" competition and to discuss the latest updates regarding its organization and voting mechanisms, within the framework of efforts aimed at promoting Jordanian tourist sites and enhancing their international presence.

The meeting was attended by the Head of the Tourism and Antiquities Committee in the Senate, Senator Michael Nazzal; Head of the Tourism Committee in the House of Representatives, MP Salem Al-Omari; CEO of the Tourism Economy Association, Osama Dabbas; Chairman of the Jordan Inbound Tour Operators Association, Nabih Riyal; Association Board Members Yasar Malhas and Ayman Abdul Karim; and the Association's Executive Director, Lama Mahadin.

The participants reviewed the completed phases of work as well as the organizational and technical preparations for the competition, in addition to discussing its launch date, designated voting period, and mechanisms, in a manner that ensures facilitating public participation and achieving the competition's objectives in highlighting Jordan's tourism assets.

The attendees agreed to add the Chinese language to the competition's approved languages, alongside Arabic, English, French, and Spanish, with the aim of expanding participation, reaching new tourism markets, and enhancing international awareness of Jordanian sites.

The meeting also explored ways to enhance cooperation with official entities, with participants agreeing to address the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities to request the ministry's support and the backing of the Jordan Tourism Board in the competition's executive and promotional procedures, and to leverage the Board's expertise and marketing capabilities to reach the widest possible segment of the public locally and internationally.

The participants emphasized the importance of continued coordination among relevant entities and the integration of efforts between the public and private sectors to ensure the competition's success, contributing to showcasing the tourism, cultural, and natural diversity of Jordan, elevating its position on the global tourism map, and supporting national efforts to attract more visitors and revitalize the tourism sector.

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