Aziz Lebbar, former President of the Regional Tourism Council and a leading figure in the tourism sector of the Fes-Meknes region, emphasized the vital role of golf in supporting both the local and national economy. His remarks came during a significant tourism gathering held in Fes on Sunday, November 17, which brought together local and international professionals in the tourism industry.
Expressing his pride and joy, Lebbar highlighted the global appeal of golf as a sport that attracts players from all over the world. “Golf is one of the most sought-after sports internationally, with its players being prominent figures widely recognized across various countries,” he stated.
Lebbar also reflected on his long-standing relationship with the current president of the Regional Tourism Council, describing the event as a realization of a shared vision cultivated over the years. “For decades, we worked together to strengthen the region’s presence at international tourism exhibitions. Today, we are witnessing the fruits of these efforts come to life,” he added.
The Fes-Meknes region, according to Lebbar, stands out as one of Morocco’s most beautiful and significant tourism hubs, garnering global attention. He underscored that the region rivals internationally renowned destinations in terms of its tourism appeal, thanks to efforts to market it both locally and globally.
Lebbar also highlighted the growing popularity of golf within the region, noting the increasing interest among Moroccan players, who are gaining international recognition. “The impressive turnout of international golf professionals at today’s event is a strong testament to the continuous success of Fes-Meknes in positioning itself as a premier tourism destination,” he remarked.
He concluded by stating that this gathering marks a new starting point for tourism development in the region, expressing hope that collaborative efforts among various stakeholders will further elevate Fes-Meknes on the global tourism map.
source : fesnews media