The two officials spoke about further steps to improve cooperation between the institutions of the Republic of Serbia and the UNWTO, which is one of the official bodies of the UN.
Favilla congratulated Ljajic on the impressive results achieved by Serbia in the field of tourism, stating that the annual growth of our country of 10 per cent in this area significantly exceeds the world average, which is four per cent.
He said that the UNWTO is ready to provide any assistance to Serbia in the development of wellness and spa tourism in order to boost domestic tourism, but also to attract foreign tourists.
Ljajic informed his interlocutor about the most important parts of the Strategy for the development of tourism, adopted by the Serbian government this week.