(File) The façade of the Ho Chi Minh City Hall at night |
The award was also granted to Kota Kinabalu City in Malaysia.
The 5th TPO General Assembly brought together around 200 delegates from 36 cities and 13 industrial businesses from countries in the Asia Pacific region.
The Tourism Promotion Organisation for Asia Pacific Cities is an international tourism organization for the networking of inter-city cooperation and development of the tourism industry in the Asia Pacific region.
Presently, TPO has 100 members which include Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and the northern port city of Hai Phong.
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