Visas on Myanmar agenda

In a move to facilitate a more unencumbered travel experience in the region, Cambodia, Myanmar, Indonesia and the Philippines plan to develop a mutually beneficial system that would allow tourists to enter the four countries with one single visa. Collaborating with relevant government agencies and stakeholders, the countries have signed the “Statement of Intent on SMART Visa” yesterday at the World Economic Forum on East Asia taking place in Myanmar’s capital Naypyidaw through Friday. … U Htay Aung, Union Minister of Hotels and Tourism of Myanmar, said “by signing this letter of intent, ministers and tourism authorities agree to work hand-in-hand for the implementation of this system, whose objective will be that of eliminating those barriers to the movement of tourists which are currently creating disincentives to travel.” …

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