Mr. Saad bin Ali Al Kharji, Chairman of Qatar Tourism, participated in the 20th edition of the “Ministers’ Summit” held as part of the World Travel Market (WTM) London, under the theme “Strengthening Tourism’s Role for a More Resilient and Regenerative Future.”
During the summit, His Excellency highlighted the State of Qatar’s commitment to building a resilient and sustainable tourism sector, emphasizing that tourism is a strategic pillar of economic diversification. He also showcased Qatar’s experience in enhancing the tourism sector’s preparedness and adaptability to changing circumstances and challenges through long-term strategic planning and continued investment in tourism infrastructure and services.
His Excellency further stressed the importance of integrating efforts and strengthening partnerships between the public and private sectors, as well as the pivotal role of digital transformation in enhancing visitor experiences. He also underscored the value of expanding international cooperation to address shared challenges and support the long-term sustainability of the global tourism sector.
The summit is considered one of the leading international gatherings of tourism ministers and key decision-makers in the tourism industry. Qatar Tourism’s participation reflects the State of Qatar’s commitment to playing an active role in shaping the future direction of the global tourism sector, strengthening international cooperation and strategic partnerships, and exchanging expertise and best practices that contribute to enhancing the sector’s resilience and sustainability.
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