The Management Organization of the Thracian Tourist Region (MOTTR) was established in implementation of the Tourism Act (TA) and the National Concept for Tourism Zoning, and is registered in the national tourism register.

The organization’s members include NGOs, municipalities, regional administrations, educational institutions, museums, and private companies, each connected to tourism in the region.

MAIN OBJECTIVES:

• To be a partner of the Ministry of Tourism.
• To form an established brand for the MOTTR.
• To carry out effective advertising of the MOTTR domestically and abroad (international and national tourism fairs and exhibitions, publications in the foreign press, announcements in the mass media, etc.)
• To participate in regional, national, European, and international projects and programs in the field of tourism, in accordance with applicable national and European legislation.
• To cooperate with similar organizations in the country and abroad, and to participate in the activities of European and other international bodies and organizations.
• To assist, promote, represent, defend, and safeguard the economic and social interests of those engaged in the tourism sector — in their tourism activities and the accompanying and supporting activities — before state, administrative, and other bodies, organizations, and natural and legal persons in the country and abroad.
• To assist engaged parties in their processes toward international political and economic structures, and in achieving effective cooperation and successful implementation.
• To participate in working groups at the Ministry of Tourism in the development of regulatory acts in the field of tourism.
• To develop and implement a tourism development strategy, product strategies, and annual tourism development plans for the territory of the THRACIAN TOURIST REGION, in accordance with the National Strategy for Sustainable Tourism Development.
• To support the work of regional governors and municipal mayors in implementing tourism development strategies and programs through opinions and proposals.
• To cooperate with national and regional media to achieve its objectives.