Phnom penh: The American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (AmCham) has committed to working with the Ministry of Tourism to promote Cambodia's tourism potential and attract more American visitors. The commitment was made during a meeting between Cambodian Minister of Tourism H.E. Huot Hak and Mr. Casey Barnett, President of AmCham Cambodia, held late last week at the ministry's office in Phnom Penh.
According to Agence Kampuchea Presse, the meeting involved discussions on cooperation in the tourism sector, along with suggestions and initiatives from AmCham members aimed at strengthening tourism development, the business environment, and investment opportunities. H.E. Minister Huot Hak expressed appreciation for the chamber's confidence in the Royal Government of Cambodia's leadership, as reflected in the continued investments of its members and the constructive initiatives raised by AmCham.
The Minister also briefed AmCham on measures being prepared by the Ministry of Tourism to address current challenges. He emphasized that AmCham Cambodia is regarded as a valuable partner in contributing to the growth of Cambodia's tourism sector and in attracting greater investment.
Mr. Casey Barnett highlighted his personal experience of living and doing business in Cambodia, noting that Cambodia and the Cambodian people value peace, which has enabled development across all sectors. He reaffirmed AmCham's commitment to promoting Cambodia's tourism potential and investment opportunities to the American public and investors, encouraging them to visit and invest more in the Kingdom.