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Seoul, capital city of the Republic of Korea, has been staging aggressive tour promotion activities in Malaysia as its nationals have been increasingly touring South Korea in recent years, a city official said, according to the english.yonhapnews.co.kr news agency website.
The number of Malaysians who have come to the country has doubled over the past five years, recording 310,000 in 2016, the website reported.
Seoul Deputy Mayor Liu Gyoung-gee, who is now on a trip to Southeast Asia, and met with Ten Hoy Chin, CEO of Mayflower Holidays, Malaysia’s biggest travel agency.
Liu explained Seoul’s efforts to welcome Southeast Asian tourists, including the entry of Southeast Asian languages on tourist signs, and the introduction of Muslim-friendly restaurants and prayer rooms.
He also asked Chin to include Seoul’s major attractions, including Namsan Tower, SMTown Theme Park in southern Seoul and the newly opened Seoul Road 7017 overpass park in its tour packages, and adding that Mayflower officials attended the opening of the overpass park and signed a business cooperation accord with Seoul city.
Liu also met Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Mohd Amin Nordin Abd Aziz to sign a letter of intent for tourist exchange cooperation between the two capital cities, the news agency reported.
News source: english.yonhapnews.co.kr
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