The Ministry's mission focuses on accomplishing a number of strategic objectives of the Ministry, which can be summarized as follows:
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First Objective :
Develop an advanced tourism industry capable of utilizing its comparative and competitive advantages through highly developed infrastructure facilities and superstructure services.
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Second Objective :
Develop archaeological and tourism sites and resources to enhance the tourism product, extend tourist length of stay achieve higher, tourism revenues and creat new job opportunities.
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Third Objective :
Expand the role of the Private Sector in tourism investment and capital attraction within a framework of mutual cooperation between the public and the private sectors.
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Fourth Objective :
Upgrade the quality of tourism services to the highest international standards
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Fifth Objective :
Develop tourism awareness of the Kingdom's culture, heritage, civilizations, and archaeological resources within the framework of sustainable tourism development in harmony with local communities and non governmental organizations
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Sixth Objective :
Strengthen the Institutional setup of the tourism sector by upgrading legislation, laws, by-laws, regulations and human resources' development. .
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Seventh Objective :
Establish and lead marketing and promotion campaigns in international and regional markets, strengthen international cooperation and promote domestic tourism. .
Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities
3rd circle - Jabal Amman
Tel: +962 6 4603360
Fax: +962 6 4648465
P.O. Box: 224 Amman 11118
E-mail: contacts@mota.gov.jo