Maldives' tourism minister joins Global Tourism Crisis Committee

Maldives' Minister of Tourism Ali Waheed on Monday joined the 'Global Tourism Crisis Committee', convened by the United Nations' World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).

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Minister of Tourism Ali Waheed speaks at the ceremony held at VIA to welcome the 1.5 millionth tourist of 2019 to Maldives, on November 24, 2019. FILE PHOTO: NISHAN ALI / MIHAARU

Fathmath Shaahunaz

2020-03-23 22:49:01

Maldives' Minister of Tourism Ali Waheed on Monday joined the 'Global Tourism Crisis Committee', convened by the United Nations' World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).

The committee was formed during the high-level virtual meeting held by the UNWTO on March 19, to discuss the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on tourism, the hardest hit industry in the global economic sector, and prepare to launch a global guide for recovery.

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