The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism provided guidance on Apr. 25 to business owners, entrepreneurs, and local residents in the district of Aucallama, Huaral province, about the processes for formalizing tourism activities and their benefits. The ministry also shared information on how to verify and choose formal tourism services.
This initiative aimed to raise awareness among visitors about the importance of respecting marine wildlife and making sustainable use of natural resources by promoting good environmental practices during marine fauna observation. The event took place as part of a multisectoral service fair organized by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers at Aucallama’s main square, with participation from various sectors.
Attendees were able to access different state services designed to support family well-being and strengthen the local economy. According to the official website, the Ministry contributes to cultural and social progress by fostering sustainable tourism and social inclusion.
The Ministry belongs to Peru’s Executive Branch with sector-specific autonomy according to its official website. It advances national strategies for foreign trade and tourism by promoting Peruvian business expansion as well as sustainable development according to its official website. Oversight is provided by the Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism according to its official website.
The Ministry serves communities across Peru with a focus on trade facilitation and improved tourism connectivity according to its official website. It collaborates with organizations such as PromPerú along with other public or private entities in pursuit of export growth and enhanced tourism objectives according to its official website.
With this event, there have now been five multisectoral fairs held in coastal areas where efforts are underway from the Ministry toward formalization processes that support economic development through sustainable tourism. The Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo del Perú directs policies on foreign trade while fostering export growth, community partnerships, programs for enhanced trade outcomes, and overall community well-being since being established in 2002 as a leading authority within Peru’s executive branch according to its official website.
