Thesis information "Foreign Affairs Activities to Support Tourism Development in Quang Ninh" by HVCH Nguyen Huyen Anh, majoring in Tourism Studies.1. Full name of student: Nguyen Huyen Anh 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of birth: August 31, 1974 4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh City, Nam Dinh Province 5. Decision to recognize student No. 1528/2009/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH dated October 14, 2009 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. 6. Changes in the training process: 7. Thesis topic: Foreign Affairs activities supporting tourism development in Quang Ninh 8. Major: Tourism Studies 9. Scientific supervisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Minh Hoa - Vice President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Head of the Faculty of Tourism Studies. 10. Summary of the results of the thesis: Quang Ninh has rich, diverse and unique tourism resources with outstanding and distinct values. That is a great advantage for tourism development. Based on the foreign affairs orientations of the Party and the State, the tourism development orientation of the central agency and the practical conditions in Quang Ninh, the Provincial Party Committee has set out the goal and strategy to develop tourism into a spearhead economic sector. To achieve the goal, the entire political system together with the people stand side by side, strive to fulfill political tasks and raise awareness of tourism so that Quang Ninh tourism industry develops in the right direction, successfully completing the set goals. As a specialized agency responsible for advising on foreign affairs of the province, the Department of Foreign Affairs of Quang Ninh since its establishment (2005 to present) has continuously developed, gradually perfecting its organizational structure, staff of civil servants and public employees, meeting the increasingly high requirements for foreign affairs of Quang Ninh in the period of deep and wide international integration. Especially with the diplomatic role of socio-economic development of the province, including the tourism sector. With the enthusiasm of a civil servant working in local foreign affairs along with the knowledge of tourism that has been trained, realizing the great potential for tourism development in Quang Ninh, it is necessary to promote all resources to support tourism development. After a period of researching documents, conducting field surveys, collecting data from relevant sources, synthesizing and processing data, analyzing and evaluating the current situation. The thesis focuses on solving and proposing the following issues: First, Systematizing some theoretical issues on diplomacy in general, foreign affairs activities in Quang Ninh in particular. Presenting the contents that foreign affairs activities have carried out to support the development of the local tourism industry; Second, Researching and evaluating the current situation of the development of the tourism industry in Quang Ninh. The current status of foreign affairs work supporting the tourism industry through activities of welcoming foreign delegations to visit/work in the province (reception work), organizing activities for high-level delegations of the province to go on business trips abroad (organization work for outgoing delegations), foreign information activities, activities of developing and expanding international cooperation relations, supporting the tourism industry to organize major tourism events of the province. Evaluate the successes and limitations of foreign affairs activities for the tourism industry. Third, Based on the current status, successes, and limitations of foreign affairs work in supporting the development of the tourism industry and the foreign affairs orientations of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Quang Ninh Provincial Party Committee, together with the guiding viewpoints and goals of tourism development of the province, the thesis proposes a number of solutions to improve the effectiveness of foreign affairs activities supporting the development of the tourism industry. That is: Improving the quality of reception work, organizing delegations, foreign information, developing international cooperation, improving professional skills and foreign languages for foreign affairs officers. Fourthly, Proposing some recommendations to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, and the People's Committee of Quang Ninh province to pay attention and create favorable conditions to support Quang Ninh in foreign affairs and tourism development. With my own efforts and the help of groups and individuals, the thesis has been completed. The author hopes that through this thesis, I can contribute a small part to the development of the diplomatic and tourism sectors of Quang Ninh in the coming years.
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Nguyen Huyen Anh 2. Sex: 3. Date of birth: August 31, 1974 4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh city 5. Admission decision number 1528/2009/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH by the Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. 6. Changes in academic process: (List the forms of change and corresponding times) 7. Official thesis title: External affairs to support tourism development in Quang Ninh 8. Major: Tourism studies 9. Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Minh Hoa, Vice Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Dean of Faculty Tourism Studies. 10. Summary of the findings of the thesis: Quang Ninh owns a abundant, diverse and unique tourism resource with outstanding and different values. This is a big advantage to develop its tourism industry. Based on the external orientations of the Party, the State of Vietnam, the tourism development orientation of the Central Government authority and actual conditions in Quang Ninh, the Party Committee of Quang Ninh province set out a tourism development target and strategy that to develop tourism industry into a key economic sector. To reach such target, the entire political system and all people of Quang Ninh province should stand side by side and strive for completing the political tasks and enhancing awareness of tourism so that the tourism industry of Quang Ninh can develop in the right direction and complete the target set out. As a professional entity in charge of consulting the external affairs of the province, as of the date of establishment (2005) to date, Quang Ninh Department of External Affairs has not always stopped developing and gradually improved its organizational structure, public servants, officers to meet requirements of getting higher in the external affairs of Quang Ninh in the period of international in-depth and wide integration, especially, with playing a role of exchange for the socio-economic development of the province, the industry tourism included. With confidence of a public servant working in the external affairs of the locality and knowledge of tourism gained after training, I realize that tourism potential of Quang Ninh province is very big and should develop all resources to support the tourism development. After researching some materials and surveying reality and collecting data from the related resources, summarizing and processing data, analyzing and evaluating the actual status, the Thesis focuses on settling the following issues: Firstly, systemize some reasoning issues in external affairs in general, the external affairs in Quang Ninh in particular. Point out contents that the external affairs have been done to support the development of the local tourism; Secondly, research, evaluate the real status of the tourism development of Quang Ninh, the real status of the external affairs which supports the tourism industry via receiving guests to visit and work in the province (how to receive guests), organization activities for senior delegates of the province to go on business abroad (how to give guests a send-off), information about external activities, development and expansion of international cooperation relations, support to the tourism industry to organize big events of tourism in the province, evaluate achievements and limits of the external affairs for the tourism industry. Thirdly, based on the actual status, achievements and limits of the external affairs in supporting the tourism to develop and external orientations of the Communist Party of Vietnam, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and Party Committee of Quang Ninh province and the guidance viewpoint and the target of provincial tourism development, the Thesis proposes some resolutions to enhance performance of the external affairs in supporting the tourism development, they are: Enhancing quality of receiving guests, external information, international industry cooperation development, professional services and foreign languages for external affair staff. Fourthly, submit some proposals to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, People's Committee of Quang Ninh province to pay attention and facilitate Quang Ninh province in the external affairs and the tourism development. Thanks to own attempts and many helps from communities and individuals, the Thesis has been completed. The Author hopes that through this Thesis, she can make a small contribution to the development of external affairs and the tourism industry of Quang Ninh in the coming years.
