Deputy Premier hails Gorgora Eco Resort as a national treasure with immense tourism potential

Addis Ababa, July 14, 2024 (FBC) – Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Temesgen Tiruneh, has hailed the Gorgora Eco Resort in the Amhara region as a national treasure with immense potential for the country’s tourism sector. The resort, which was inaugurated on Saturday, is part of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s national initiative to promote tourism.

The Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the unique attractions Ethiopia has to offer, which have remained untapped due to a lack of infrastructure. He emphasized the government’s efforts to address these limitations and foster the development of the sector.

Under the “Dine for Nation” initiative, several tourism projects are now underway, including the newly inaugurated Gorgora Eco Resort. The resort, which has been isolated from development for centuries, has been transformed into a convenient destination for tourists. The Deputy Prime Minister praised the government’s achievements so far in advancing the tourism sector, which has been spearheaded by Prime Minister Abiy’s initiative.

The Gorgora Eco Resort is situated in a breathtaking natural setting and offers a unique opportunity for tourists to experience Ethiopia’s natural beauty. The resort’s inauguration marks an important milestone in the country’s efforts to promote sustainable tourism and boost its economy.