Page 273 - MOE ENGLISH PR REPORT - JUNE 2024

He underlined the UAE’s dedication to fostering sustainable tourism with member states
and offering all the necessary support to achieve this goal, particularly as the UAE is
currently collaborating with UNWTO to implement the Sustainable Tourism
Measurement Framework. This initiative will facilitate the collection and analysis of
tourism data and information in a more effective and accurate manner, thereby
enhancing the country’s capacity to adopt sustainable practices across various tourism
sectors, Bin Touq added.

A day earlier, Chancellor Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, UAE Attorney-General, has visited
St. Petersburg in the Russian Federation to attend the main events of the BRICS
Summit 2024.

During the visit, Dr Al Shamsi met with several counterparts from BRICS and associated
nations, including Igor Krasnov, Prosecutor-General of Russia; Ying Yong, Chief Grand
Prosecutor and Prosecutor-General of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) of
the People’s Republic of China; K.M. Nataraj, Additional Solicitor-General of India;
Mohamed Shawky Ayad, Prosecutor-General of the Arab Republic of Egypt; Tesfaye
Daba Wakjira, Minister of State for Justice of Ethiopia; Mohammad Movahedi Azad,
Prosecutor-General of the Islamic Republic of Iran; and Adv Shamila Batohi, National
Director of Public Prosecutions of South Africa.

During the meetings, Al Shamsi explored with his counterparts avenues to develop
cooperation between the UAE and the attending nations in the field of public
prosecution, aiming to enhance coordination on shared issues of interest.

Agencies

https://www.gulftoday.ae/business/2024/06/22/uae-committed-to-strengthen-tourism-ties-with-
brics-states