WTTC Reveals Theme, Speakers for 2021 World Summit

The Globe Journey & Tourism Council (WTTC) has declared that “Uniting the Earth for Recovery” will be the essential topic for its 20th World Summit, which will choose area from April 25-27 in Cancun, Mexico.

WTTC also disclosed some of the speakers set to acquire the stage in Mexico next thirty day period, which include former President of Colombia and 2016 Nobel Peace Prize winner Juan Manuel Santos.

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Other speakers will contain business enterprise leaders from renowned journey companies these kinds of as Carnival Corporation, Hilton, Marriott, Melia, Airbnb, Dallas Fort Truly worth Worldwide Airport, Expedia Group, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Excursion.com and Internova, between other folks.

The 3-day hybrid party will acquire place at the Moon Palace Conference Centre and on the internet just about for these who can’t go to in particular person. Enhanced health and fitness and protection protocols will be in position during the party, together with COVID-19 screening and common wellbeing checks.

The 2021 World wide Summit will include things like the launch of the “Gals Empowerment Declaratory” with the purpose of getting 200 private sector users join in. The new initiative is geared toward defining and influencing guidelines that can assistance empower women of all ages from all walks of daily life, making certain that journey and tourism recovery initiatives arrive at women all over the globe and lessening the gender hole in the vacation and tourism market.

“Our International Summit will be the system for the world recovery of this significant marketplace. It is time for all people to perform together and transfer this sector ahead. Our event will pave the way to get better tens of millions of Journey & Tourism jobs that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic,” WTTC President and CEO Gloria Guevara said in a statement. “We would like to thank the Governing administration of Quintana Roo, which was just one of the 1st worldwide places to acquire the WTTC Risk-free Travels Stamp, for operating so challenging to make certain the extremely maximum concentrations of wellness and cleanliness are in spot for our World-wide Summit.”

Quintana Roo Governor Carlos Joaquin Gonzalez reported the summit will be an “remarkable event” that will crank out financial investment and promotion as very well as promote social enhancement in the Mexican Caribbean and empower females. “It will be an honor for Quintana Roo to host so several reps of the worldwide Travel & Tourism sector, and we are looking forward to welcoming them to Cancun.”