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6/12/25, 5:04 PM Shaikha Al Nowais outlines strategic vision for the future of tourism at Investopia Global – Mediterranean
Shaikha Al Nowais outlines strategic vision for the future of tourism at

Investopia Global – Mediterranean
Al Nowais underlined the importance of strengthening regional and international
collaboration in the next phase

Shaikha Al Nowais highlighted her new vision for the future of tourism, which aims to foster sustainable economic growth while
preserving cultural identity and natural resources
Published: Wed 11 Jun 2025, 5:09 PM
H.E. Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais, Secretary-General-elect of UN Tourism for the 2026–2029 term, recently
highlighted the strategic vision for the future of the tourism industry in a panel session titled “Beyond
Borders: The Role of Tourism in Economic Growth and Human Connection,” held during Investopia
Global – Mediterranean in Cyprus.

The panel discussed a range of new tourism strategies and policies aimed at promoting global economic
growth and diversification. It also explored their role in navigating geopolitical and economic shifts
happening at the regional and global levels.

The session also featured the participation of H.E. Laura Lahoud, Minister of Tourism of Lebanon; H.E.
Kostas Koumis, Deputy Minister of Tourism of Cyprus; H.E. Olga Kefalogianni, Minister of Tourism of
Greece; and H.E. Dr. Constantinos Kombos, the Cypriot Foreign Minister.

Stronger international collaboration to build responsible tourism future

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