The year-end press conference and the opening of the 2017 internal exhibition at Gedung Sapta Pesona, Ministry of Tourism
Minister of Tourism (Menteri pariwisata) Arief Yahya held Press Conference Late Year 2017, is a concrete manifestation of transparent, comprehensive and accountable information delivery about ministry performance during 2017 and program exposure to be held in 2018, at Soesilo Soedarman Hall, Gedung Sapta Pesona, the Ministry of Tourism Office of Jakarta on Thursday (21/12/2017) Ministry of Tourism accompanied by Echelon 1 officials within the Ministry of Tourism, Kemenpar Experts, General Chairman of GIPI (Association of Indonesian Tourism Industry) Didien Junaedy, Chairman of PHRI, Haryadi Sukamdani who also concurrently as Chairman of Program Implement Visit Wonderful Indonesia (VIWI) 2018, also the chairman of other tourism associations. Ministry of Tourism Arief Yahya explains, the achievement of the number while the number of foreign tourist arrivals (tourists) in the period January to October 2017 cumulatively amounted to 11,617,828 foreign tourists or grew 24% over the same