Jakarta, March 26 -- The Ministry of Tourism strengthened collaboration with the Swiss government to enhance the quality of vocational tourism education.

According to the ministry's press release received here on Wednesday, the Tourism Ministry has established cooperation with the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) of Switzerland and Swisscontact since 2018 to support the improvement of vocational education and training.

The ministry's Deputy for Resources and Institutions, Martini Paham, stated that the partnership was intensified through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on July 22, 2024.

"Throughout 2024, our cooperation has been going well. Last year, the joint activity agenda and partnership agreements ...