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Service contracting between the Minister of tourism (outgoing), and the Minister of tourism, Transport and meteorology (incoming), has held this Monday 26 January 2015 the Ministry of tourism in Tsimbazaza.

The handover ceremony took place in a fraternal and friendly atmosphere, in the presence of all senior officials of the two ministries as well as journalists.

After the signing of procurement records between the two Ministers, a series of speeches was succeeded. Mr Benjamina Ramanantsoa Ramarcel, Outgoing Tourism Minister, has taken the floor to congratulate the new Minister for his new appointment at the head of this great Department, as for him wish full success and encourage it in the exercise of his new functions that have been assigned by Prime Minister, Head of the Government and his Excellency the President of the Republic of Madagascar.

In his speech, He said that : "The fact that tourism is merged with the transport and meteorology is a good thing.. These are three interrelated components that require a considerable effort because it is a heavy task that wait you. Given your young age, I am convinced that the goal of having more than one million tourists in 2020 will be definitely achieved. In addition I note that you are surrounded by your employees so dynamic and so many..

Finally, He thanked all everyone of what he gave and made for the smooth running of the Department, and to have accompanied him during the eight months during which he had to lead this Department. For this purpose, He also asked his colleagues to strengthen the partnership with the new Minister and his team.

As for the speech of Mr Ulrich Andriantiana, Minister of tourism, Transport and meteorology, did not fail to thank his predecessor of all good deeds which he has made for the conduct of this Department.

In his oration, well, he stressed the fact that : "the continuity of the tasks that you have already so well begun is not difficult.. Moreover we will make all our efforts to achieve the objectives of the National Development Plan fixed. »

He reiterated also its thanks to reliance for his re-election to his duties as Minister to Prime Minister, Head of the Government and his Excellency the President of the Republic of Madagascar

Finally, He took the opportunity to wish the outgoing Minister, the success at his new post.

We wish great success to this new Minister.

Welcome to the website of the Ministry of tourism, Transport and the meteorology of Madagascar.

Starting from 25 January 2015, under Decree No. 2015-030 appointing the members of the Government, the Ministry of tourism (Min Tour) and transportation and meteorology (MTM) have been the subject of merger. Thus, is hereby established the Ministry of tourism, Transport and meteorology (MTTM).

The Government in the context of the general policy of the State and the National Development Plan gives tourism the status of lever for development. Said fusion is precisely intended to allow 'tourism' to effectively play this role. Everyone knows the interdependence between tourism, transport and climatology. Also, is required the synergy between the actors of these three sectors while developing their own areas which have their own specificities.

Previously, the two merged departments each had a web site, which took its special attractions. The Ministry of tourism, Transport and meteorology will be now a single main web site with the URL address is www.transport.gov.mg. It certainly will be more enriched and will have a degree of utility increased to better serve the public by making it more accessible consistent information on the three areas concerned.

However, It is worth noting that tourism website remains operational with its colorful attractions whose URL is www.tourisme.gov.mg.

Also, is with great pleasure that I introduce you the websites of my Department that I invite you to visit. Rest assured of the effort that it provide that these sites provide you with what you need and that you browse with pleasure. I also invite you do not hesitate to send us your suggestions to improve it because this is your site.

Well cordially,

Agarwal Jacques Ulrich
Minister of tourism, Transport and meteorology

Biography :

Born the 07 June 1977 in Morondava, a University Professor and a mother high school teacher father, Ulrich ANDRIANTIANA is married and father of a small boy in a year.

Following his secondary education at the Lycée mixed of Nosy-Be, He obtained his baccalauréat in 1996. Then he continued postgraduate studies at the University of Tamatave of 1996 to 2001, which studies were crowned by a license and a master's degree in Economic Sciences.

Subsequently, He continued his training at the National School of Administration of Madagascar (ENAM) from 2001 to 2003 before starting a master's degree in development studies at the Institute of high international studies and development in Geneva, Switzerland, from 2008 to 2010.

It has also tweaked its knowledge and expertise through several formations, in political science, at the University of Geneva ; as well as in diplomacy and international relations, successively provided by the WTO, COMESA, the South Korean Cooperation and the Cooperation Pakistan.

An official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since February 2004, He has climbed all the echelons, support essentially economic diplomacy and development.

Consultant to the Economic Development Board of Madagascar, EDBM, as an Investment Officer in charge of Mines sectors, Tourism, Infrastructure and Textiles, Ulrich ANDRIANTIANA is also lecturer in international economics, economic diplomacy and international cooperation to the National School of Administration of Madagascar (ENAM) and the University Management Institute and Management (IUGM), Mahajanga.

He speaks the Malagasy, the French and English. It has a rich Associational life and he loves at the same time the sport while doing a lot of reading in his spare time.

Ministre de la Jeunesse et des Loisirs de Gouvernement d'union Nationale de Transition en November 2011 ; et à partir de septembre 2013, Il a assuré cumulativement la fonction de Ministre des Affaires Etrangères.

Depuis le 18 April 2014, Il est le Ministre des Transports et de la Météorologie du premier Gouvernement de la quatrième République de Madagascar.