Ministry of Tourism of East Timor
The East Timorese Ministry of Tourism ( tetum Ministériu Turizmu , Portuguese Ministério do Turismo , MT for short) is the East Timorese government agency for the country's tourism policy. The tourism minister of the country is responsible for the management . The headquarters of the Ministry of Tourism is located on the Avenida de Motael in Dili district Palapaso ( Suco Motael ). The building is a villa from the Portuguese colonial era that was renovated and converted with Korean help in 2003.
Assignment of the department
The tourism department in the various governments | ||
government | Ministry | Offices |
Government of FRETILIN / government in exile |
not occupied | |
I UNTAET | not occupied | |
II UNTAET | not occupied | |
I. | Ministry of Development and Environment In personal union with the Prime Minister |
State Secretary for Tourism, Environment and Investment |
II. | not occupied | |
III. | not occupied | |
IV. | Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Industry MTCI | Minister for Tourism, Trade and Industry |
V. | Ministry of Tourism | Minister for Tourism, State Secretary for Art and Culture |
VI. | Ministry of Tourism, Art and Culture | Minister for Tourism, Art and Culture, State Secretary for Art and Culture |
VII. | Ministry of Tourism | Minister for Tourism Deputy Minister for Tourism |
VIII. | Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Industry | Minister for Tourism, Trade and Industry Deputy Minister for Tourism |
In existence since 2018 VIII. Government tourism department had been with the department " Trade and Industry " for the Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Industry ( tetum Ministériu turizmu, Komérsiu no Indústria , Portuguese Ministério do Turismo, Comércio e Indústria , in short: MTCI) united.
In the fifth and seventh governments , the ministry only bore the name “Ministry of Tourism”, whereas in the fifth government the department “art and culture” was subordinate to it. This was in the VI. Government also clarified with the renaming of the Ministry in Ministry of Tourism, Art and Culture ( tetum Ministériu Turizmu, Artes no Kultura , Portuguese Ministério do Turismo, Artes e Cultura , short: MTAC).
tasks
The Ministry of Tourism is the central body of the government responsible for designing, implementing, coordinating and evaluating the tourism policy established and approved by the Council of Ministers .
It is up to the Minister of Tourism to propose the policy and work out the regulatory projects necessary for the areas for which he is responsible; Design, implementation and evaluation of tourism policy; Contribute to the strengthening of the tourism sector and propose measures and public measures relevant to its development, support activities of economic actors in the tourism sector by promoting the necessary steps to implement the solutions that make the licensing process easier and faster, comments on requests for information before the establishment from tourism companies, to evaluate and license facilities and operations of tourism companies, the legal supervision, inspection and monitoring of leisure games and tourism projects, the maintenance and management of an information and documentation center for companies and activities in the tourism sector, the license to operate tourist activities suspend or revoke according to the law, to qualify and classify tourism projects in accordance with applicable law, the annual promotional plan for tourism development with estimated n Elaborate costs, implement and enforce legislation related to the installation, licensing and health reviews of tourist facilities; Establishing mechanisms for working with other government departments and agencies in charge of related areas, including those responsible for urban planning and physical development of the area, with the aim of promoting strategic areas for tourism development, working with Organizations and authorities in promoting and disseminating information about East Timor with investors and tour operators in order to ensure the dissemination of the necessary information, the monitoring of tourist and cultural events and to develop guidelines and regulations for the preservation, protection and preservation of the historical and cultural heritage .
Vice ministers and state secretaries
In the first government , the tourism department was assigned to the State Secretary for Tourism, Environment and Investment ( tetum Secretáriu Estadu Turizmu, Ambiente i Investimentu , Portuguese Secretário de Estado do Turismo, Ambiente e Investimento ), who was subordinate to the Ministry for Development and the Environment ( tetum Ministériu Dezenvolvimentu i Ambiente , Portuguese: Ministério do Desenvolvimento e Ambiente ). Prime Minister Alkatiri himself was the minister .
In the V. and VI. Government was subordinate to the tourism minister a state secretary for arts and culture. There was a Vice Minister for Tourism in the VII Government . In the 8th government there has been a Vice Minister for Local Tourism and Culture since June 24, 2020.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Government of East Timor: V Constitutional Government , accessed on June 4, 2020.
Coordinates: 8 ° 32 ′ 55.1 ″ S , 125 ° 34 ′ 8 ″ E