Executive Decree No. 355/17 approving the Regulation of the National Council of Tourism and Tourism Facilitation (CNTFT). Country/Territory Angola Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série, No. 120. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Tourism Zoning Geographical area Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Executive Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Executive Decree approves the Regulation of the National Council of Tourism and Tourism Facilitation (CNTFT). This Regulation, consisting of 15 articles divided into three Chapters, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned National Council, under the Ministry of Accommodation and Tourism entitled to: submit technical proposals for the formulation of plans, programmes and activities that contribute to the promotion of tourism throughout the territory national; propose concrete actions aimed at the development of internal tourism and the increase in the flow of tourists from abroad to Angola; Propose objective actions that contribute to the generation of employment and income, as well as the reduction of regional asymmetries; Ensure that the development of the country's tourism activity is carried out under the auspices of environmental, social, economic and cultural sustainability; Seek in the exercise of its competences the improvement of the quality and productivity of the Sector; Identify the needs for improvement of the legislation on the Hotel and Tourism Sector; Articulate and promote the necessary and appropriate synergies between public bodies and the private sector, with a view to their adoption, of individual measures for the qualitative growth of the Sector; Analyse the effects of the development of the Sector and propose corrective economic measures appropriate to its context; Propose the necessary actions for the development of tourism and tourism demand and hotel, internal and external; etc. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Implements Presidential Decree No. 144/13 approving the Statute of the Ministry for Hotels and Tourism (MINHOTUR). Legislation | Angola | 2013 Keyword: Institution, Tourism, Zoning Source: FAO, FAOLEX