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Press Release

The meeting reviewed the events and promotional programs to be carried out following the
selection of Al Ain as the capital of Gulf Tourism 2025. These efforts will focus on showcasing
the outstanding tourism attractions in the city and boosting regional tourism flows among GCC
countries.

Tourism pathways initiative

Furthermore, the meeting discussed the latest advancements in the ‘Major Tourism Pathways’
initiative, marking the end of the first phase of the initiative that encompasses five travel pathways
across the seven emirates. It aims to enhance the diverse array of tourism experiences available to
both visitors and residents in the UAE, particularly eco-tourism, cultural and adventure tourism,
as well as festivals and events.
UAE's participation in international events

At the end of the meeting, the Council discussed the UAE's participation in regional and
international events, conferences and meetings throughout this year, and highlighted its role in
strengthening collaboration with various countries and global tourism organisations. The aim is to
exchange the best practices and expertise in this regard.

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