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5/14/24, 3:47 PM Minister of Economy meets with Italian Tourism Minister, President/CEO of World Travel & Tourism Council | Emirates News Agency
Dubai from May 6 to 9, 2024.

Bin Touq and the Italian Minister explored ways to

strengthen tourism cooperation between the UAE and

Italy, leveraging their existing economic partnership.

Their discussions focused on creating new investment

opportunities in hospitality, aviation, and travel for

Emirati and Italian businesses. Additionally, they

explored the development of innovative tourist and

recreational programmes to encourage a greater

exchange of tourist delegations between the two

countries.

Bin Touq affirmed that the United Arab Emirates, thanks

to the vision and directives of its wise leadership, is keen

to strengthen tourism relations with various countries of

the world in all fields and tourism sectors, exchange the

best practices, and build bridges of partnership with

international tourism organisations.

During his meeting with the President/CEO of the World

Travel and Tourism Council, Bin Touq was briefed on the

latest developments in the tourism sector globally,

modern trends to enhance the growth of this vital

sector, and strengthen its contribution to the global

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