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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9026

14 September 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/tourism
MEPs want sustainable tourism policy to help poor countries develop and a 'Fair Tourism' label

Strasbourg, 13/09/2005 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday of last week, the European Parliament adopted an own initiative report by a huge majority (as reported in Europe 9025) by Thierry Cornillet (ALDE, France) on tourism and development. In it, MEPs point out that for the developing world, tourism is not only good for the economy, but also for democracy, the environment, health and education, as long as tourism revenue is redistributed among the local population. Local entrepreneurs have a...

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