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6/24/24, 3:23 PM UAE participates in 12th session of Conference of Tourism Ministers of OIC in Uzbekistan - Middle East News 247

UAE participates in 12th session of Conference of

Tourism Ministers of OIC in Uzbekistan

By Middle East News 247 June 4, 2024

H.E. Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy, participated in the 12th session
of the Conference of Ministers of Tourism, under the auspices of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation
(OIC), in the City of Khiva in the Republic of Uzbekistan. The meeting brought together several tourism
ministers, senior officials from the tourism sector of OIC Member States, and representatives from regional

and international organizations dedicated to tourism and culture.

Al Saleh expressed gratitude and appreciation to the Republic of Uzbekistan for hosting this important
meeting. He also commended the efforts of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in organizing this fruitful
session aimed at fostering the growth of the tourism sector in the region.

H.E. Al Saleh emphasized that the UAE is committed to supporting the OIC’s objectives of advancing

tourism as a catalyst for economic growth, cultural exchange, and mutual understanding among member
states. Additionally, the UAE seeks to facilitate the exchange of expertise and nurture sustained partnerships
across diverse sectors and tourism activities. These efforts align with the nation’s new economic model
outlined in the vision of ‘We the UAE 2031,’ where tourism plays a pivotal role.

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