Dominican Republic to host the First UN Tourism Meeting between the Americas and Africa
02-07-24
The Dominican Republic will host the first meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commissions for the Americas and Africa. Under the theme "Promoting South-South cooperation through Investment, Education, Culture, Creative Industries and Innovation", the Caribbean country has proposed this meeting in the framework of its chairmanship of the UN Tourism Commission for the Americas.
The event will be held in Punta Cana from October 3 to 5, 2024 and will bring together tourism leaders from both continents. This meeting is a milestone, as it is the first time that two regions of the world have come together to discuss the future of tourism in their respective territories and to explore opportunities for collaboration in the development of the sector in the countries that comprise them.