Messe Berlin Managing Director highlights ITB Berlin tourism fair visitors’ experience of Georgia
Dirk Hoffmann, the Managing Director of Messe Berlin fairgrounds said he was glad to see Georgia as the Host Country of the event. Photo: PM's press office
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Dirk Hoffmann, the Managing Director of Messe Berlin fairgrounds that are hosting this year’s edition of the ITB Berlin tourism fair, on Monday said he was glad to see Georgia as the Host Country of the event.
Speaking at the opening gala for the fair on Monday, Hoffmann said he hoped the showcase of Georgia at the three-day event would mean “we will all be more willing” to visit “this wonderful country”.
I am glad that we are all meeting each other and I would like to congratulate all the countries and especially the host country, Georgia and its Prime Minister, Irakli Garibashvili. Thank you very much for being with us today, Mr. Prime Minister”, Hoffmann tweeted.
Positive outlooks on tourism here at the official opening gala by #Georgia from leading names in politic & tourism: "Travel can help maintain peace" (Dirk Hoffmann, Managing Director @MesseBerlin) Julia Simpson, President & CEO @WTTC: "Demand for travel is stronger than ever" pic.twitter.com/QO5bDlhtsx
— ITB Berlin (@ITB_Berlin) March 6, 2023
Hoffmann featured in the fair’s official opening ceremony on Monday night, which also involved Garibashvili, Robert Habeck, the German Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action and Berlin Mayor Franziska Giffey.