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“John Denton”-ICC Secretary General-joined “Felipe Calderon”, former President of Mexico, and “Ahmed Al Khateeb”, the Minister of Tourism from Saudi Arabia, on stage at COP26 to support the launch of a global center of excellence for sustainable tourism.
Other strategic meetings included bilateral conversations with UNFCCC’s “Patricia Espinosa C”, “Kay Harrison”, G20 Sherpa “Simon Duggan” and Finland’s Minister of Finance _“Annika Saarikko”.
According to International Chamber of Commerce report: Taking the stage at #COP26 to connect #climate action with the tourism sector. At the event, we emphasized that vaccine access for all means a stronger economy for all- and that includes #small businesses counting on #tourism. Sharing the stage were Felipe Calderon, former President of Mexico, and Ahmed Al Khateeb, the Minister of Tourism from Saudi Arabia. They announced a new global center of excellence for sustainable tourism. We were delighted to have been invited to join this initiative as a founding partner to help accelerate the tourism sector's transition to #net zero.
