Press statement by the Ministry of Tourism regarding compliance with laws in hotel establishments

#PressStatement

In the framework of respecting #TheLaws and the regulations currently in force for the management of #HotelEstablishments, and upon becoming aware of an incident involving #NationalIcons and #DesecrationOfTheNationalFlag at the hotel named Dhu Lqasī Otal The Legacy Hotel, located in the commune of Hidra, in the province of Algeria, the #MinistryOfTourismAndHandicrafts has taken all authorized actions to investigate this incident and ascertain the facts surrounding it.

In this context, Ms. #MinisterOfTourismAndHandicrafts issued instructions to immediately proceed to the scene and establish the #FieldInvestigationCommittee, chaired by the General Inspector of the Ministry and Ms. Director of Tourism and Traditional Handicrafts in the Algiers Region, in order to investigate the facts and prepare a detailed report on them.

In this context, Madam Minister held a meeting dedicated to reviewing the results of #FieldInspection, where appropriate measures were taken, and strict adherence to current and effective legislative and regulatory provisions was ensured. Furthermore, legal and administrative procedures were promptly initiated in coordination with the relevant local authorities, resulting in the implementation of #ImmediateClosure of the hotel and #RevokedHisExploitationLicense.

The Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts stresses its firm commitment to ensuring compliance with the laws and regulations governing the hotel industry, and to taking no leniency with any behavior or action that may harm #NationalIcons or breach the ethical obligations imposed on hotel institutions, which are required to respect laws, regulations, and professional ethics, under strict application of currently enforceable legal procedures.

#HonorAndImmortalityForOurNobleMartyrs

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