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Minister for Digital Transformation Dr. At todays IT Tour event held as part of the Days of Slovenian Tourism Emilija Stojmenova Duh emphasized that tourism is an extremely important activity with many opportunities that we know how to take advantage of in Slovenia. At the same time she pointed out that there is always room for improvement but at the same time it is also necessary to take care of maintaining a good condition.Todays IT Tour event is one of the measures of the new Strategy for the digital transformation of Slovenian tourism 2022-2026 which was prepared by the Slovenian Tourism Organization in March this year. Technology is not smart or stupid technology is. We are smart people who know how to use technology to achieve our goals. So we can say that technology is just a tool and our goal is something else. At the Government Service for Digital Transformation we are no longer talking about digital transformation but about a double transformation green and digital. Our goal is sustainable development and digital transformation can only help us in this. I believe that your goals and ours are the same stressed Dr. Stojmenova Duh and assessed that tourism as an industry is on the path of digital transformation. According to her this is evidenced by the many already implemented projects and plans for new ones which are summarized in the aforementioned strategy and other national destination and local strategic and implementation documents. Tourism is closely related to other activities and its influence does not end with tourists but also has a significant impact on the local population.At the IT Tour event the minister pointed out that the Government Service for Digital Transformation has a plan for the development of a gigabit structure within the framework of which funds have also already been secured and thus wants to ensure that by 2025 all households and all promoters of development in urban areas have access to the Internet. By 2030 the Government Service for Digital Transformation wants all rural areas to be covered as well. Here we will take care of the infrastructure first followed by awareness about skills. The fact is that we can talk about technologies but we need knowledge and competence to use this technology. All this both on the side of those who offer tourist services and those who consume them. With all this it is important to realize that technology should never replace the human being emphasized Dr.The governments service for digital transformation to improve data maturity in cooperation with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD plans to implement a project to establish a national network of data administrators which will certainly have a great impact on the development of tourism in the future. Both service providers and tourists themselves are certainly looking forward to this which is why the Government Office for Digital Transformation will take care of the development of competences on the part of the providers as it wants everyone to get to know the technology thoroughly together with the tourists who come to our country and will knew how to value additional services.
