Gulf Cooperation Council ministers discuss joint tourism strategy

Gulf Cooperation Council ministers discuss joint tourism strategy

Gulf Cooperation Council ministers discuss joint tourism strategy

Gulf Cooperation Council ministers discuss joint tourism strategy

Saudi Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khatib participates in a videoconference of GCC tourism ministers on Thursday. (SPA)

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Gulf Cooperation Council ministers discuss joint tourism strategy

The ministers met remotely on Thursday, with the UAE tourism minister presiding

Updated 05 November 2020

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RIYADH: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) tourism ministers are adopting a unified approach when it comes to positioning the region as a pioneering tourist destination, Saudi Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khatib said.

Al-Khatib said that discussions between member states' ministers is especially important in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the tourism sector regionally and globally.

During a meeting held remotely on Thursday and chaired by the UAE minister for entrepreneurship and small and medium enterprises, Ahmad bin