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H.E. emphasized that digital transformation is essential to support the sustainability of
the tourism sector. “Our country has actively promoted digital solutions and cutting-edge
technologies to elevate the tourism experience for global visitors, ensuring a one-of-a-
kind journey. With a robust digital infrastructure aligned with global standards, the UAE
has pioneered smart applications, digital tourism guides, and enriched virtual reality
experiences at cultural and heritage sites,” Al Saleh said.
He further noted that the country was ready to support collaborative efforts and share
expertise with fellow member states of the Organization, thereby promoting sustainable
tourism development.
Cooperation in the application of halal tourism standards of the Organization of
Islamic Cooperation:
H.E. Al Saleh highlighted the crucial need to strengthen collective efforts in advancing
the widespread adoption of OIC Halal Tourism Standards, which contribute to the
provision of tourism offers that meet the highest quality of Muslim travelers worldwide,
thereby enhancing their confidence and satisfaction with tourism in the region.
Support cooperation in setting up environmentally friendly tourism projects:
In addition, H.E. emphasized the UAE’s pioneering expertise in initiating such projects,
which actively safeguard natural, cultural, and social heritage while supporting global
sustainability objectives.
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