Minister Angelkova discussed with Minister of Education Krasimir Valchev a pilot project for the establishment of a training center for the tourism staff

Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova held a working meeting with the Minister of Education and Science Krasimir Valchev. They discussed alternatives for launching a pilot project through which the desired direct link between the tourism business and the training of executives for the sector to be realized. Ministers Angelkova and Valchev and the legal teams of the two ministries will specify the mechanisms for setting up the first Center for Qualification and Re-qualification at the Ministry of Tourism.

Securing the sector with qualified personnel is crucial for the even more successful development of the sector in the country, Minister Angelkova said and added that they are working hard to solve the problem permanently, and such practices for qualification centers exist in a number of countries with highly developed tourism such as Spain and Italy.

Minister Valchev stated that he understands the importance of the implementation of this project and will contribute to its timely implementation.