The Ministry of Tourism of the Nation, through the national secretary Daniel Aguilera, attended the official recognition ceremony held at the Brazilian embassy in Buenos Aires. Also present were the Brazilian Ambassador Enio Cordero; and the president of New Seven Wonders, Bernard Weber.
The event was also attended by the deputy governor of Misiones, Hugo Passalacqua; the president of the National Parks Administration, Patricia Gandini; Minister of Tourism of Misiones, Horacio Blodek; and Deputy Secretary of Strategic Planning Mission, Sergio Dobruzin. The celebration was no stranger to tragedy at the railway Sarmiento railway, and at the beginning of act one minute of silence was held in honor of the victims.
The Secretary of Tourism of the Nation, Daniel Aguilera, stressed the importance of this achievement and stressed that it is the result of a joint effort between the two countries, which is part of the excellent bilateral relationship between Argentina and Brazil, especially in the area Desk.
Meanwhile, Bernard Weber said the importance of the new wonders are natural and not as happened with the old works which were manmade.
In turn, the head of the tourism portfolio of missions, Horacio Blodek, thanked the support of the Ministry of Tourism of the Nation headed Enrique Meyer and stressed that this achievement represents a historic event that marks a before and after in domestic tourism .
Finally, Sergio Dobruzin announced in the Square Province of Misiones, located on Avenida 9 de Julio, the “Embassy of Niagara”, represented by the monument that played on a small scale is created.
Iguazu Falls outscored 440 attractive 220 countries to reach the finals along with 27 other candidates. Finally, on November 11 it became known what had been between 7 winners.
Photo: Secretary of Tourism of the Nation, Daniel Aguilera, and the president of New Seven Wonders, Bernard Weber; in the center of the stage during the closing act of formalizing the Iguazu Falls as World Wonder. With him in making the Misiones Tourism Minister, Horacio Blodek and president of the National Parks Administration, Patricia Gandini.
