The International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) is proud to announce that Dr. Taleb Rifai, Secretary General, UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), will be a featured speaker at the IIPT World Travel Market event as IIPT launches its 30th Anniversary Year in support of the UN International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development:
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The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. As the leading international organization in the field of tourism, UNWTO promotes tourism as a driver of economic growth, inclusive development and environmental sustainability and offers leadership and support to the sector in advancing knowledge and tourism policies worldwide.
UNWTO is committed to promoting tourism as an instrument in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), geared towards reducing poverty and fostering sustainable development worldwide. Its membership includes 157 countries, 6 Associate Members and 500 Affiliate Members representing the private sector, educational institutions, tourism associations and local tourism authorities.
Other featured speakers will be: Mr. David Scowsill, President and CEO, World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC); H.E. Mrs. Janice Charette, Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland; Dr. Mario Hardy, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA); and Ms. Susanna Saari, Vice President, Skal International.
O le 2017 ua faalauiloaina o le UN International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development o le sauniga IIPT o le a faamamafaina ai le alualu i luma na faia i Turisi o se Avetaavale o le Filemu ma le Faʻaauau i le 30 tausaga ua tuanaʻi - ma le vaʻaiga a taʻitaʻi alamanuia mo nisi alualu i luma i tausaga a sau .
O le manatu o turisi gafataulimaina na muamua faʻalauiloaina i le IIPT First Global Conference: Tourism - A Vital Force for Peace, Vancouver 1988. IIPT mulimuli ane paionia le uluai fuafuaga agai i lona faʻatinoga:
– 1992 – fa'atupuina le ta'iala muamua a le lalolagi o Amio Taualoa ma Ta'iala mo Turisi Fa'aauau;
– 1993 – fa'atautaia le su'esu'ega fa'ava-o-malo muamua a le lalolagi o "Fa'ata'ita'iga o Fa'ata'ita'iga Sili"; ma
- 1994 - faʻatulagaina le uluai fonotaga faʻavaomalo faʻavaomalo i le Sustainable Tourism, Montreal.
IIPT Founder and President, Louis D’Amore stated, “We are most honored to again have Dr. Rifai joining us as a featured speaker at our World Travel Market event and to have the UNWTO as a partner with us in promoting sustainable tourism as a vector of peace.” He continued, “We will use the World Travel Market platform to announce IIPT’s 30th Anniversary Global Summit and plans for IIPT’s 30th Anniversary Year.”
Other special announcements will be made by Ms. Leslie Dance, Vice President, Hawaii Tourism Authority; Tajamul Hussein, CheckINN TV. And Juergen T. Steinmetz, Chairman, International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP).
We look forward to you joining us.
O le International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) e le o se faʻalapotopotoga faʻapitoa e tuʻufaʻatasia i le faʻaleleia o femalagaiga ma faʻasalalauga faʻapitoa e fesoasoani i le malamalama faʻavaomalo, felagolagomai i malo, faʻaleleia atili o le siosiomaga, faʻaleleia aganuu, faʻasaoina o measina, faʻaitiitia o le mativa, faaleleiga ma le faamaloloina o manu'a o feeseeseaiga; ma e ala i nei taumafaiga, e fesoasoani ai i le aumaia o se lalolagi filemu ma tumau. O lo'o fa'avae i luga o le va'aiga o le lalolagi tele alamanuia, femalagaa'i ma turisi - avea ma pisinisi muamua o le filemu i le lalolagi; ma le talitonuga o tagata faimalaga uma e mafai ona avea ma "Amepasa mo le Filemu."
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