le Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) le pei ona faʻasalalau le faʻaleaogaina o lana tulaga muamua - O le South Pacific Pacific Exchange (SPTE), lea na faʻatulaga mo le 25^th ma 26^th Me i Kalaiesetete, Niu Sila.

Faʻamanuia tausaga talu mai le 2014, SPTE o se taua tulaga mo faʻatinoina i le va o paʻaga femalagaaʻi faʻavaomalo ma itulagi tagata faʻatau turisi ma tagata faʻatau I le 2019, o le mea na tupu na tosina mai ai tagata auai mai maketi umi ma puʻupuʻu e aofia ai Ausetalia, Niu Sila, Potukale, Saina ma Netherlands.

A o faalauiloa le faalēaogāina i le feiloaiga ma tusitala i le aoauli ananafi, na faamamafa mai ai e le Pule Sili o le SPTO, Christopher Cocker, o le sili ona aoga o turisi a le Pasefika o ona tagata ma na muamua lava i le faiga o filifiliga.

"O le taimi muamua lenei na matou faaleaogaina ai le mea na tupu ma i le faia o lea matou te lagona o loʻo matou faʻaalia le taʻitaʻiga ma tiute i se taimi o le le mautonu".

“O tatou tagata o la tatou aseta sili ma e tatau ona tatou puipuia i latou i tau uma. O le a matou toe fetuʻunaʻi a matou alagamanuia ma taumafaiga e lagolago le post COVID-19 Recovery taumafaiga a o tatou tagata ”.

I luga o lena tusi, na faalauiloa foi e le Ofisa Sili o Pulega le tatalaina o le Tupe Faʻafouina o le Galu a le Pasefika, o loʻo faʻatupuina le faʻamalosia, tuʻufaʻatasia ma faʻatosina le Pasefika Aiga Aiga ma ana paʻaga.

"O turisi o se pisinisi malosi ma gafataulimaina, o le a tatou toe foʻi mai i tua ma lenei ma o le mafuaʻaga o lenei tupe o le lagolagoina le post COVID-19 taumafaiga a matou sui auai ma paaga", o lana tala lea.

"Matou te matua faʻafetai tele ia NZ Maori Turisi, o se paʻaga taua a le SPTO, o le na agalelei mai i luma e avea ma muamua foaʻi ma le limafoai foaʻi o NZD $ 50,000".

"I le taimi nei ua sili atu nai lo se isi lava taimi, ua manaʻomia ona tatou omai faʻatasi e manumalo i luʻitau na folasia mai e le COVID-19. O le mea lea, o loʻo ou valaʻau atu i paʻaga tau atinaʻe, tagata foaʻi ma le aufaipisinisi taua ma malo faʻaaloalogia e lagolagoina le taumafaiga a le Pasefika tafafao e ala i le Pacific Wave Recovery Fund.

Fai mai Mr. Cocker o le SPTO o le a taʻitaʻia e ona sui usufono ma paʻaga talafeagai e tusa ai ma le sao o taumafaiga e lagolagoina e le faʻaputugatupe.

OA MEA E AVEA MAI LENEI TUSI:

"O turisi o se pisinisi malosi ma gafataulimaina, o le a tatou toe foʻi mai i tua ma lenei ma o le mafuaʻaga o lenei tupe o le lagolagoina le post COVID-19 taumafaiga a matou sui auai ma paaga", o lana tala lea.
"O le taimi muamua lenei na matou faaleaogaina ai le mea na tupu ma i le faia o lea matou te lagona o loʻo matou faʻaalia le taʻitaʻiga ma tiute i se taimi o le le mautonu".
While announcing the cancellation at a press conference yesterday afternoon, SPTO CEO, Christopher Cocker, emphasized that Pacific tourism's greatest asset is its people and that was at the forefront of the decision making process.