Ecotourism summit hosts representatives from over 20 nations in Tashkent

THE NEWS: On August 26, the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Summit was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan for the first time, drawing nearly 100 major foreign tour operators and experts from more than 20 countries.

DETAILS:

The summit was organized in cooperation with the Tourism Committee, the International Ecotourism Association, and the international travel organization TGS Travel.

Delegates included representatives from the USA, Canada, New Zealand and a number of European and Asian countries.

Previous editions of the summit were hosted in Turkey, Egypt, Vietnam and Tanzania.

The forum brought together public‑ and private‑sector tourism experts to discuss ecotourism and sustainable tourism initiatives.

FAQ

When and where was the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Summit held?
The summit took place on August 26 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, marking the first time the event was hosted in the country.

How many foreign tour operators attended the summit?
Nearly 100 major foreign tour operators were reported to have participated in the summit.

Which organizations co‑organized the summit?
The event was organized in cooperation with the Tourism Committee, the International Ecotourism Association, and the international travel organization TGS Travel.

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