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Deputy View Arcelly Laca participates in the 26th General Assembly in Saudi ArabiaThe Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) reported that Peru today assumed the Presidency of the Program and Budget Committee of the Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), during the 26th General Assembly being held from November 7 to 11 in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Peruvian delegation is headed by the Vice Minister of Tourism, Aracelly Laca, who participates on behalf of the country in this important meeting that brings together ministers, leaders and senior representatives of the Member States, with the purpose of defining the main global policies and strategies for the development of tourism.
With this designation, Peru consolidates its leadership in international tourism management and reaffirms its commitment to the principles of sustainability, inclusion and cooperation promoted by UN Tourism. This recognition is granted after our country served as Vice President of the same Committee, which is now celebrating its 30th meeting.
This appointment reflects the confidence of the international community in the technical capacity and vision of Peru to promote sustainable, competitive and resilient tourism. We assume this challenge with responsibility and pride, for the benefit of our country and the region, highlighted Vice Minister Aracelly Laca.
As part of her work agenda, the vice minister also participated in the First Meeting of the Working Group on Tourism and Climate Action, which will address global measures and commitments aimed at reducing carbon emissions and strengthening the sectors adaptation to climate change.
Perus participation in the General Assembly and in the governing bodies of UN Tourism is framed in the guidelines of the National Strategic Tourism Plan (PENTUR), which promotes international cooperation, institutional strengthening and the competitiveness of the sector.