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Africa-Press<\/a> – Ethiopia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Addis Ababa February 5\/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia has become the latest destination to receive the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Safe Travels Stamp \u2013 the world\u2019s first-ever global safety and hygiene stamp.<\/p>\n

Briefing the media today, Culture and Tourism Minister Hirut Kassaw said the UK based WTTC has acknowledged Ethiopia\u2019s efforts in preventing COVID-19 pandemic and reviving the tourism sector.<\/p>\n

According to her, Ethiopia is among the 14 countries given the Safe Travel Stamps.<\/p>\n

The recognition would help the country to attract tourists to come to Ethiopia without any safety concern, the minister said, adding that the Safe Travel Stamps was achieved due to the activities carried out at tourist destinations and the strategy designed to rehabilitate the sector.<\/p>\n

Hirut stated that \u201c WTTC has supported us to attain international standards. Following its assistance and evaluations, the council certified us the Safe Travel Stamps. So, we would like to thank the council.\u201d<\/p>\n

This travel safety assurance, would highly contribute to revive the tourism sector which has been stagnating due to the spread of COVID-19.<\/p>\n

Tourism Ethiopia Director-General, Sileshi Girma said the recognition from the council which has over 200 member countries plays crucial role in re-invigorating the sector with full capacity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ethiopia. Addis Ababa February 5\/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia has become the latest destination to receive the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Safe Travels Stamp \u2013 the world\u2019s first-ever global safety and hygiene stamp. Briefing the media today, Culture and Tourism Minister Hirut Kassaw said the UK based WTTC has acknowledged Ethiopia\u2019s efforts in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":2506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,8],"tags":[233,277,235],"class_list":["post-2507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","category-homepage-english","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ethiopia-2","tag-ethiopia"],"yoast_head":"\nEthiopia Receives World Travel and Tourism Council Safe Travels Stamp - Ethiopia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Addis Ababa February 5\/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia has become the latest destination to receive the World Travel and Tourism Cou ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ethiopia Receives World Travel and Tourism Council Safe Travels Stamp\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Addis Ababa February 5\/2021 (ENA) Ethiopia has become the latest destination to receive the World Travel and Tourism Cou ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ethiopia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-02-05T18:11:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2021\/02\/img-601d8357e8c59.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1587\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"716\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Ethiopia Receives World Travel and Tourism Council Safe Travels Stamp\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-02-05T18:11:58+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp\"},\"wordCount\":211,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/sites\/50\/2021\/02\/img-601d8357e8c59.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Ethiopia\",\"ethiopia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\",\"homepage-english\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ethiopia\/all-news\/ethiopia-receives-world-travel-and-tourism-council-safe-travels-stamp\",\"name\":\"Ethiopia Receives World Travel and Tourism Council Safe Travels Stamp - 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