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Al Marri stated that these figures highlight the expanding growth of Emirati tourism across various sectors,

supporting the National Tourism Strategy 2031. This strategy is designed to boost the tourism sector’s GDP
contribution to AED450 billion by 2031.

Chairing the first 2025 UAE Tourism Council meeting, Al Marri highlighted innovative projects and initiatives as

drivers of anticipated sector growth this year.
The council, comprising heads and directors-general of local tourism authorities, discussed the successful

outcomes of the fifth edition of the 'World's Coolest Winter' campaign and its crucial role in strengthening the
UAE's position as a leading global tourism destination.

The council also explored diverse tourism initiatives and projects planned for this year to further stimulate the

sector's growth.

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