ISpain imiselwe ukuthatha indawo yase-United States njengendawo yesibini yabakhenkethi

Umbutho weZizwe eziManyeneyo woKhenketho kwiHlabathi liphela uthe iSpain izakuthatha indawo yase-United States njengendawo yesibini yehlabathi yabakhenkethi, ngelixa iFrance igcina indawo yokuqala.

UZurab Pololikashvili, intloko yeWorld Tourism Organisation, uthe iSpain kulindeleke ukuba ithathe indawo yesibini, kunye neendwendwe ezizigidi ezingama-82 kunyaka ophelileyo.

I-Pololikashvili ayizange inike iinkcukacha ze-United States, kwaye akazange achaze ukuba kutheni iSpeyin ithatha indawo yesibini nangona uhlaselo lwamaphekula ngo-Agasti kunye nengxaki yokuzimela kwiCatalonia yabakhenkethi, ikhaya laseBarcelona kunye neCosta Brava.

"Yonke into ibonisa" ukuba iFransi iya kubamba indawo yayo kwi-2017 - unyaka olungileyo kwishishini njengoko amanani abakhenkethi behlabathi axhuma i-7% kwi-2016, ukwanda okukhulu kwiminyaka esixhenxe, utshilo uJohn Kester, intloko yezokhenketho kwi-arhente ye-UN.

IYurophu yayiyinkwenkwezi yomboniso njengoko yakhanga inani elikhulu leendwendwe, i-8% ukusuka kunyaka odlulileyo, itsalwa ngokukodwa yiMeditera kunye nelanga.

Oku kuchasene namanani ka-2016 abone iinkxalabo zokhuseleko zibetha iindwendwe eYurophu.

“Siyabona ukuba imfuno yeendawo zaseYurophu ibinamandla kakhulu,” utshilo uKester. “Sikwabona ukuchacha okubalulekileyo eFransi,” wongeze watsho, ngaphandle kokunika iinkcukacha ezithe vetshe ngelizwe elibethwe nzima luhlaselo lwabagabadeleyo.