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THE FIRST ORDINARY SESSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION MINISTERIAL SUB-COMMITTEE ON TOURISM

Nairobi, Kenya
1st-3rd October, 2018

The African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with Government of the Republic of Kenya is organizing the First Ordinary Session of the Sub-Committee on Tourism of the Specialised Technical Committee on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, Energy and Tourism (STC-TTIET), scheduled from 1st-3rd October , 2018 in Nairobi, Kenya.

The Sub-Committee on Tourism will address the key challenges facing the tourism industry in Africa with a view to developing appropriate tourism strategies that are well-aligned to the AU Agenda 2063. The main objective of the First Ordinary Session of the Sub-Committee on Tourism, therefore, is to review the status of implementation of the 2017 Lomé Plan of Action for Tourism with a view to identifying achievements, challenges and charting the way forward for the realization of established goals.

The Sub-Committee session will involve a preceding two-days meeting of experts, and a Ministerial Session on the last day. It will be attended by (1) Ministers of Tourism from the AU Member States; (2) Senior Tourism Officials/Experts; (3) Regional Tourism Organizations;

More information on the logistic aspects and the format of the meeting will be communicated to you soon.

For more information, please contact Ms. Martha Yitayew, E-mail: MarthaY@africa-union.org; Tel.: +251115182410; Fax: +251115182450.