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According to Yonhap News,
(ULSAN=Yonhap News) Ulsan City Mayor Kim Gi-hyeon returned from his visit to Europe to facilitate the regional tourism industry.
Kim attended the 9th World Congress on Snow and Mountain Tourism held in Andorra on March 2 to discuss ways to develop culture and tourism and globalize the Yeongnam Alps.
He met with Secretary-General Taleb Rifai of the United Nations' World Tourism Organization UNWTO and Prime Minister Antoni Marti of Andorra and invited them to the Ulju Mountain Film Festival in September.
He also looked around the cable car to Montserrat in Spain and relevant facilities as Ulsan City is planning to build a cable car in the Yeongnam Alps.
He also visited El Raval area and the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Barcelona and IFEMA, the trade fair institution, in Madrid to establish a cooperative relationship and learn ways to develop the culture and tourism industry of Ulsan.
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Source: Yonhap News (Mar. 06, 2016)
** This article was translated from the Korean.