KEBIJAKAN PEMERINTAH THAILAND BERPARTISIPASI DI ASEAN TOURISM FORUM (ATF) DALAM MENINGKATKAN INDUSTRI PARIWISATA TAHUN 2011-2015
Abstract: This research
describes the policy of Thailand Government participate in the implementation
of the ATF in the improvement of the tourism industry in 2011-2015. ASEAN
Tourism Forum is a forum of the largest tourism in the ASEAN region. These
activities are routinely held each year involving all sectors of the tourism
industry from all member countries of ASEAN. In 2011, ATF meeting held in Phnom
Penh, Cambodia agree on some specific strategies in the field of tourism which
aims to make ASEAN as a single destination for foreign tourists. Earlier,
Thailand by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has proposed the idea of a single
application of the visa in the sub-region ASEAN. The research method used was a
qualitative with descriptive as a technic of the research. Writer collects data
from the books, encyclopedia, journal, mass media and websites to analyze the
policy of Thailand Government participate in the implementation of the ATF in
the improvement of the tourism industry in 2011-2015. The theories applied in
this research is decision making theory by Richard Snyder about internal and
external factors. This research shows that basically Thailand strongly support
and encourage other countries to prepare to welcome the implementation of the
policy. In addition, Thailand contributed to cooperate and assist countries in
order to accelerate the implementation of the single visa scheme throughout
Southeast Asia. Thailand started to implement single visa policy with Cambodia.
Penulis: Dwi Putri Fajryani,
Syafri Harto
Kode Jurnal: jphubintdd160035
