Gimhae City, Gyeongsangnam-do, has successfully secured the hosting rights for the 13th General Assembly of the Tourism Promotion Organization for Asia Pacific Cities (TPO), to be held in September 2027. This marks the city’s first international event.
Held under the theme “Connected by Cultural Heritage: Cities, Culture, and the Future of Tourism,” the assembly will feature a diverse program, including a thematic session, a mayors’ roundtable, art performances, a tourism business expo, a tourism roadshow, night-time cultural heritage events, and joint tourism tours with other municipalities in Gyeongsangnam-do.
Established in 2002 to promote cooperation and development in the tourism industry across the Asia-Pacific region, TPO currently comprises 187member cities and organizations from 17 countries.
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