Secretariat of Tourism
| Secretaría de Turismo | |
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| Jurisdiction | Federal government of Mexico |
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| Website | http://www.sectur.gob.mx/ |
The Mexican Secretary of Tourism (Spanish: Secretaría de Turismo, SECTUR) is the government department in charge of the nation's tourism promotion and development. The Secretary is appointed by the President of the Republic and is a member of the federal executive cabinet.
The department conducts the development policy for national tourist activity and promotes tourist development zones in conjunction with the states.