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6/18/25, 10:04 AM UNWTO Secretary-General Elect Meets French Companies Representatives | Pakistan Point

UNWTO Secretary-General Elect Meets French

Companies Representatives

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ABU DHABI, (Pakistan Point News - 17th Jun, 2025) Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais, Secretary-
General Elect of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for the 2026–2029
term, affirmed that technology is a key pillar in the development of a sustainable and responsible
tourism sector at both regional and global levels.
She underscored the pivotal role of technology in developing innovative tourism models based
on global best practices.

During her meeting with representatives of leading French travel and
tourism technology companies, Al Nowais highlighted that tourism enhances quality of life while
respecting privacy, and contributes to delivering distinctive experiences for visitors and
tourists from across the world.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of her participation in VivaTech 2025, an event focused
on entrepreneurship and modern technology, held in Paris.
Al Nowais and the participating representatives discussed the future of innovation and advanced
technologies in the tourism industry. She emphasised the importance of digital solutions in
improving the efficiency of tourism services and enhancing the sector's readiness to
keep pace with ongoing technological transformation.

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