France's Minister of Tourism, Jean-Baptiste Le Mon, said that The French government hopes to see the number of foreign tourists visiting pgsoft168 France at 50 million in 2021, up 43 percent from the previous year. This was supported by the recovery of various European markets.
Speaking to Le Journal du Dimonge, Mr Lemone said: "This year we hope to welcome 50 million international tourists, compared to 35 million last year and 90 million in 2019. This heat is hope.”

Mr Le Mon said that tourists from European countries Especially Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium are returning to France again. Except for the United Kingdom, which has issued a 14-day quarantine order for people returning from France, Le Mone added.

In addition, Mr Le Mon also stated that The US tourism market has not recovered much. While tourists from Asia will not return to France until next year.

Mr Lemone said the COVID-19 pandemic was an unexpected situation. which the government will take measures to cope with the epidemic By emphasizing that the health passport This is a certificate proving that the holder has been vaccinated or has tested negative for COVID-19 is an important tool in the fight against COVID-19. and help avoid violating measures

Xinhua news agency reported that France was the most visited country in the world before the epidemic. With nearly 90 million tourists every year, last year lost about two-thirds of the number and tourism industry revenue dropped 41 percent from 2019 to 89 billion euros ($106 billion).

The tourism industry accounts for about 8% of France's gross domestic product (GDP) and creates about 2 million direct and indirect jobs.