IMTM Tourism exhibition IsraelGreek National Tourism Organization   participated in the 18th International Tourism I.M.T.M held on 14 and 15 February in Tel Aviv Israel. I.M.T.M.  is the largest annual exhibition in the Eastern Mediterranean and takes place under the auspices of the Israeli Ministry of Tourism.
The large participation of both professionals and the public and the very positive reception of the Greek participation highlighted the dynamics of the Israeli market for Greek tourism, which reflected estimated growth in incoming tourism in the region of 20-25% for 2012.
The General Secretary of the G.N.T.O  Mr. Koletsos gave a series of interviews to 8   journalists of Channel 2 in Israel’s state television, to the HAARETZ newspaper  and to Channel 1 of the Israeli radio in Jerusalem, achieving maximum visibility and publicity of the competitive advantages offered by Greece as a tourist destination.
The full support of the mission of G.N.T.O offered ambassador to Israel, Mr. KyriakosLoukakis.
The Greek pavilion  also visited the international basketball player Theo Papaloukas who supported our participation and lured crowds to visit.
It is widely believed that there  is the need for planning and implementing actions for the transformation of the Israeli market in emerging market tank for Greek tourism

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