The Tourism Ministry has announced it plans to spend IL two million to train hotel personnel. Tourist Minister Moshe Kol said that an increasing number of immigrant professionals were entering the tourism business. Kol awarded diplomas to 50 newly trained hotel managers, including 12 from East Jerusalem, and urged them to go to Eilat which has a serious personnel shortage in this field. He said a mobile instruction team would be assigned to train Eilat hotel workers and that the Tadmor Central Hotel School plans to open a branch at the Red Sea port.
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