1. The 28th Meeting of the ASEAN Tourism Ministers (M-ATM) took place on 19 January 2025, in Johor, Malaysia, under the chairmanship of H.E. Dato Sri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture of Malaysia. This meeting was preceded by the 61st Meeting of the ASEAN National Tourism Organisations (NTOs) and other Senior Official Meetings with Dialogue Partners.
2. The Meeting focused on discussing the implementation of activities outlined in the ASEAN Tourism Strategic Plan 2016-2025, as well as the development of the ASEAN tourism sectoral plan for 2026-2030 to further strengthen the tourism and hospitality industry. The Meeting emphasised the importance of enhancing collaboration among
   ASEAN Member States and with relevant stakeholders, including the private sector, to achieve a more sustainable and resilient ASEAN tourism sector.

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