Cairo:Bahrain, represented by Noora Khamis Al Saadoon, Director of the Economic Statistics Directorate, chaired the 16th Arab Tourism Technical Committee meeting held at the Arab League General Secretariat in Cairo. The meeting underscored Bahrain's dedication to enhancing regional tourism collaboration.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the gathering included representatives from Arab League member states who focused on improving coordination, exchanging expertise, and devising joint initiatives aimed at strengthening the competitiveness of Arab tourism.
Al Saadoon emphasized the potential for Arab nations to leverage their varied tourism offerings. By developing joint products and experiences, these countries aim to attract a greater number of international visitors. She highlighted the necessity of enhanced cooperation to cultivate a more integrated and sustainable regional tourism industry.
The discussions also touched on the importance of sharing expertise and formulating initiatives that elevate tourism services. These efforts are intended to help the sector adapt to global trends, fostering continued coordination to further common interests and support the developmental objectives of member states.
Participants explored strategies to enhance cooperation, share successful practices, and improve service quality. The ultimate goal is to promote greater integration among Arab destinations, thereby driving tourism growth and increasing its contribution to national economies.