The World Governments Summit Organization and the World Travel & Tourism Council have launched a strategic partnership. Announced from Dubai and Madrid, the collaboration aims to advance global dialogue on the future of travel and tourism.
This initiative seeks to expand cooperation between governments and the private sector. It will support the development of policies that respond to global transformations. The partnership also plans to encourage joint initiatives that contribute to the sector's sustainable growth. Specifically, the organizations aim to launch projects that foster innovation and the exchange of global best practices.
Advancing Sector Growth
The alliance reflects a shared vision to use the World Governments Summit as an international platform. It brings together governments, decision-makers, business leaders, and experts. This combines with the WTTC’s global role in representing the private sector across the travel and tourism industry. Together, these strengths will open new avenues for dialogue and cooperation.
Strategic Vision
H.E. Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the World Governments Summit, highlighted the significance of the agreement. He noted that the Summit’s approach to building international partnerships reflects the vision of the UAE leadership to empower governments to lead global transformations.
WGS partnerships embody the UAE leadership’s vision to empower governments to lead global transformations and anticipate the future.
— H.E. Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs
Al Gergawi stated that effective international partnerships create mutual value. They serve as a key pillar in advancing government work. These partnerships help transform global dialogue into practical policies and initiatives that create a positive impact on communities. Furthermore, cooperation with international organizations enhances government readiness and supports innovative solutions to global challenges.
The collaboration also aims to reinforce the World Governments Summit’s position as a global platform. It will focus on shaping the future of vital sectors. The organizations plan to support travel and tourism as a driver of economic growth, investment, and job creation through these combined efforts.
