Abulfas Garayev: Over 100,000 people work for tourism

Tural Ibadli
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Baku. 27 September. REPORT.AZ/ An event was held in Baku on September 27 - Day of Tourism Workers.

Report informs, Azerbaijani Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev opened the event.

The minister said more than 100,000 people are working in this field: "Today more than 46,000 people work in the field of tourism, and more than 60,000 in the field of culture. Totally, over 100,000 people work in this field".

The minister expressed his gratitude regarding the order signed yesterday by the Azerbaijani President on awarding persons working in the field of tourism. 

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