{"id":119684,"date":"2019-11-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/razvan-pirjol-was-appointed-secretary-of-state-within-the-tourism-department-of-the-ministry-of-economy-energy-and-business-environment\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:51:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T11:51:13","slug":"razvan-pirjol-was-appointed-secretary-of-state-within-the-tourism-department-of-the-ministry-of-economy-energy-and-business-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/razvan-pirjol-was-appointed-secretary-of-state-within-the-tourism-department-of-the-ministry-of-economy-energy-and-business-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Razvan Pirjol was appointed Secretary of State within the Tourism department of the Ministry of Economy, Energy, and Business Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Emil-Razvan Pirjol is the new head of Romanian tourism, after being appointed Secretary of State in the Ministry of Economy, Energy, and Business Environment.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He stated that his priorities include a more efficient promotion of Romania as a tourist destination, solving the labor force issue in tourism, stimulating education in the field, and integrating graduates into the industry.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Following the dissolution of the Ministry of Tourism, this field is represented by a department within the Ministry of Economy, Energy, and Business Environment, led by a Secretary of State.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Pirjol has been leading the newly created hotel division of Niro Investment Group for several months, after previously serving as general manager of the Suter Palace in Bucharest, considered the most luxurious hotel in Romania. Additionally, Pirjol is the president of the Bucharest Tourism Board, being a graduate and former director of the Glion Institute of Higher Education (GIHE) in Switzerland, one of the world&#8217;s leading higher education institutions specializing in hotel management.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.profit.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Profit<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Who is Razvan Pirjol?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Razvan Pirjol is the new Secretary of State for Tourism, bringing extensive experience from the luxury hotel sector and international hospitality education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are his main objectives for Romanian tourism?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>His key priorities include more effective national promotion, addressing the labor shortage, and improving specialized education and graduate integration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How is the tourism sector currently structured in the Romanian government?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following the dissolution of the Ministry of Tourism, the sector is now managed as a department within the Ministry of Economy, Energy, and Business Environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emil-Razvan Pirjol is the new head of Romanian tourism, after being appointed Secretary of State in the Ministry of Economy, Energy, and Business Environment. He stated that his priorities include a more efficient promotion of Romania as a tourist destination, solving the labor force issue in tourism, stimulating education in the field, and integrating graduates&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":67876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-119684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119684"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=119684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}