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Abboud urges tourism venues to adopt anti-discrimination policies

BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Tourism Ministry urged over the weekend all tourism-related establishments to adopt an anti-discrimination policies.

In a circular – number 20 – issued Saturday, Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud urged to all tourism-related venues to cater to all customers without any form of discrimination, whether in terms of race, nationality or those with disabilities, reported the National News Agency.

Abboud also called on the venues to ensure the provision of facilities and access ways for people with disabilities in accordance with decree 4221/2000 as well as the organizational decision of Jan. 12, 2010.

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A.A August 27, 2011 04:45 PM

Does that include the maids? Can they now use the swimming pools like ordinary people? By God, this country, my country, is the filthiest, most racist country anyone can imagine. Good luck with the reforms, I wish every success.

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