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ASEAN-Korea
Roundtable in Tourism 2026
Facilitate, Cooperate, Revitalize
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Jakarta, Indonesia
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Event at a Glance
Schedule
4–7 November 2026
Venue & Address
Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Indonesia
Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat No.17 Lt.9, Gambir, Jakarta Pusat, 10110
Hosted by
P2A & SATDC (Duy Tan University)
Endorsed by
ASEAN Secretariat
Supported by
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea
ASEAN-Korea FTA Funds
Co-organized by
Ministry of Tourism Indonesia
About the Roundtable
The ASEAN-Korea Roundtable in Tourism is a regional policy dialogue platform designed to strengthen tourism cooperation between ASEAN and the Republic of Korea.
Hosted by Passage to ASEAN, Duy Tan University, and honored to be co-organized by the Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Indonesia, the 2026 edition will bring together policymakers, tourism authorities, experts, academics, industry stakeholders, and selected participants to discuss practical solutions for more resilient, seamless, inclusive, and people-centered tourism exchange.
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2026 Focus: From Recovery to Long-Term Resilience
The 2026 Roundtable moves beyond post-pandemic recovery and focuses on strengthening the long-term resilience, quality, connectivity, and inclusiveness of ASEAN–Korea tourism cooperation.
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ISSUE 01
Enhancing Security and Travel Facilitation
The Entrance
Safe, seamless, and efficient mobility through e-visas, biometric-enabled verification systems, automated border facilities, inclusive travel facilitation, improved air connectivity, and coordination among relevant authorities to strengthen tourism exchanges between ASEAN and Korea.
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ISSUE 02
Improving Systems to Address Tourist Inconveniences
The Experience Protector
Improve transparency, fairness, consumer protection, and service reliability by addressing visa complexity, inconsistent regulations, misleading tourism products, and unethical business practices through cooperation among governments, industry stakeholders, and consumers.
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ISSUE 03
Training Tourist Personnel
The Quality Engine
Strengthen tourism education, workforce development, professional mobility, and access to training opportunities to build a skilled, adaptable, and future-ready tourism workforce with digital literacy, multilingual communication, and cultural competence.
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ISSUE 04
Understanding Cultural Diversity
The Inspiration
Strengthen mutual awareness between ASEAN and Korea through youth engagement, cultural exchange, education, media, and digital platforms to foster inclusive tourism growth, reduce stereotypes, and deepen people-to-people connectivity.
Regional Participation
Expected Participants
The Roundtable is expected to bring together representatives from government, industry, academia, regional organizations, and the media.
Destinations
DMOs
Industry
Tourism Businesses
Education
Academic Institutions
Regional Network
ASEAN / Korea Stakeholders
Communication