January 3, 2019
Tourism sector in Cyprus is entering a new era of modernisation, President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades said on Wednesday, speaking at the swearing in ceremony of the first Deputy Minister of Tourism Savvas Perdios, at the Presidential Palace.
The President spoke of “an important milestone for the tourism sector in Cyprus in general, which is entering a new era of modernisation, by officially obtaining its own autonomous deputy Ministry”.
According to the Cyprus News Agency, he noted that the sector of tourism remains crucial for the economic development of the island, with its contribution to the GDP exceeding 13%.