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H.E. BIN TOUQ PARTICIPATES IN WORLD TOURISM FORUM IN
PRAGUE AND HIGHLIGHTS UAE’S LEADERSHIP IN PROMOTING

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM THROUGH TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

May 15, 2025 | Travel

UAE continues to enhance its position as a global hub for sustainable tourism and plays an active role in shaping the sector’s future through
greater international collaboration

DUBAI, UAE, May 15, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ — His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy and Chairman of the
Emirates Tourism Council, attended the World Tourism Forum 2025 held recently in Prague, organised by the UN Tourism in collaboration with
the Government of the Czech Republic under the theme ‘Shaping the Future of Tourism through Innovation and Technology.’

The event brought together global leaders, policymakers, and experts to explore the latest trends and best practices in tourism and hospitality,
focusing on AI and advanced technologies as well as their role in the sustainable development of the sector.

H.E. Bin Touq highlighted how the UAE has prioritised the tourism sector as a key strategic pillar of the national economy. The country
continues to strengthen its position as a leading global destination by investing in innovation, adopting latest digital solutions, and forging
strategic partnerships with various countries and leading global institutions.

H.E. added: “The UAE has successfully established its position on the global tourism landscape, strengthening its role in the growth and
prosperity of the sector as a global hub for sustainable tourism. This was achieved through developing advanced infrastructure, enhancing
innovation and integrating technology into tourism policies, and actively contributing to shaping the future of global tourism through greater
international collaboration.”

The UAE Minister of Economy highlighted that participation in the Global Tourism Forum offers a significant opportunity to enhance
international collaboration and exchange expertise with industry leaders and key decision-makers from around the world. H.E. added that the
Forum is an ideal platform for showcasing the UAE’s success in developing smart and sustainable tourism offerings and leveraging cutting-
edge technology including AI and other digital tools to drive innovation and sustainable growth of the sector.

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