KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC—The Secretary Common of United Nations Tourism, Zurab Pololikashvili, can be among the many delegates attending the World Tourism Resilience Convention and Expo, which can be held February 17-19.
“The participation of the UN Tourism Secretary Common at our World Tourism Resilience Convention represents one other pivotal second for Caribbean tourism,” mentioned Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett.
“This high-level engagement underscores Jamaica’s strategic significance as a worldwide hub for modern tourism growth and our dedication to constructing sustainable, adaptive journey ecosystems. We’re honored to supply this essential house for dialogue that can form the way forward for worldwide tourism,” he added.
The United Nations World Tourism Group, now renamed UN Tourism, is a specialised company of the United Nations that promotes accountable, sustainable, and universally accessible tourism.
The convention will host worldwide tourism leaders, policymakers, and business consultants who will focus on modern approaches to constructing resilient tourism ecosystems, notably within the face of local weather change, financial fluctuations, and rising world challenges.
The organizers mentioned that the three-day occasion is meant to extend information of digital instruments for resilience, renew concentrate on constructing resilience, collaborate on resilience options, and undertake disaster administration applied sciences.
It’ll additionally focus on resilience in Blue Financial system administration and elevated collaboration between tourism stakeholders and world digital expertise corporations.
“Jamaica continues to be a thought chief within the resilience house, and as we construct on our advocacy on this space, we hope to extend capability constructing for international locations globally,” mentioned Professor Lloyd Waller, Govt Director of the World Tourism Resilience and Disaster Administration Centre.
