Jamaica Tagata Tafafao Minisita Hon. Ua faalauiloa mai e Edmund Bartlett lena mea Jamaica o le a talimalo i se fonotaga faʻavaomalo i luga o turisi Innovation Resilience ma Crisis Management i le tausaga fou i Montego Bay.

Na faia e le Minisita le faasilasilaga i le aso i le vaitaimi o le 64^th fonotaga a le Faalapotopotoga o Tagata Tafafao Maimoa a Malo Aufaatasi a le Lalolagi (UNWTO) Komisi Fa'aitulagi mo Amerika (CAM), i Kuatemala, lea na filifilia talu ai nei Jamaica e avea ma nofoa mo le biennium 2019-2021.

“Na mafai ona matou maua le lagolago a le Komisi atoa ma o le mea moni o le Failautusi Aoao o le UNWTO [Zurab Pololikashvili], e talimalo i le taimi muamua o le Global Tourism Innovation Resilience and Crisis Management Summit, e faia i le tausaga a sau i Montego Bay. O Jamaica o le a talimalo foi i le 2020 fonotaga a Amerika,” o le tala lea a le Minisita.

Na ia faaauau pea i le faʻasoaina atu e faapea, "o lenei taumafaiga toe foi i tua o le a tuʻu ai Jamaica, e le gata o le totonugalemu faʻasino lalolagi mo fou, agavaʻa ma faʻafitauli faʻafitauli ae o le a avea ma taulaʻiga o Amerika atoa i tulaga o le talanoaga a le CAM."

I le 2017 na talimalo ai Jamaica i le Konafesi muamua i luga o Galuega ma Faʻateleina Faʻateleina: Faʻapaʻaga mo Tagata Tafafao Maimoa mai Faʻalapotopotoga faʻatulagaina e le Faalapotopotoga o Tagata Tafafao Maimoa a le Lalolagi (UNWTO), le Malo o Jamaica, le World Bank Group ma le Inter-American Development Bank, na faʻamoemoe e faʻatulagaina se faʻavae fou o le galulue faʻatasi mo turisi agai atu i le 2030 Agenda mo Atinaʻe Faʻaauau.

I le amataga o lenei tausaga, na talimalo ai foi Jamaica i le konafesi muamua lava e uiga i Itiiti ma Feololo o Tagata Tafafao Maimoa (SMTEs).

“Sa fai sina leva o tatou iai i lenei misiona - ma o loo taʻitaʻia le ala mo le maufetuunaʻi o le lalolagi. Ua matou talimalo i le manuia o fonotaga i le lalolagi atoa, ma o le mea moni, na saunia e Jamaica le pau ma le muamua muamua, Global Center i turisi Resilience ma Crisis Management. O nei mea uma e taua tele i le lalolagi atoa mo tagata tafafao maimoa mai i Jamaica ma faʻamamafaina ai le manatu faʻataʻitaʻi o loʻo tatou tuʻuina atu i le lalolagi o turisi, "o le tala lea a le Minisita.

E ta'i faatasi i le tausaga ona fono Komisi Fa'aitulagi e fa'ataga ai Sui Usufono e fa'amautu feso'ota'iga ma isi ma le UNWTO Failautusi i le va o sauniga o le Fonotaga Aoao e lua-tausaga.

A o iai i Kuatemala, o le a auai foʻi le Minisita ma lana vaega i le Seminar Faʻavaomalo i le Faʻataunuʻuina o Faʻataʻitaʻiga, lea o loʻo faia i lalo o le autu 'New Challenges, New Solutions.'

O le Seminar o le a talanoaina luitau ma avanoa o loʻo feagai ma le faʻatautaia o taunuʻuga i le atunuʻu ma faʻalenuu tulaga, e aofia ai le suia o matafaioi a Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) ma le atinaʻeina o atamai atamai.

O le Minisita o loʻo iai ma Miss Kerry Chambers, o le Faʻatonu Sinia, Faiga faʻavae ma le Mataʻituina o le a ia tuʻuina atu le lagolago faʻapitoa. O le a toe foi le 'au i le motu ia Me 18, 2019.

OA MEA E AVEA MAI LENEI TUSI:

“Na mafai ona matou maua le lagolago a le Komisi atoa ma o le mea moni o le Failautusi Aoao o le UNWTO [Zurab Pololikashvili], to host the first ever Global Tourism Innovation Resilience and Crisis Management Summit, to be held next year in Montego Bay.
He continued by sharing that, “this effort back to back will position Jamaica, not only as the central global reference for innovation, resilience and crisis management but also will be the focus of entire Americas in terms of the deliberations of CAM.
The Minister made the announcement today during the 64th meeting of the United Nations World Tourism Organization's (UNWTO) Regional Commission for the Americas (CAM), in Guatemala, where Jamaica was also recently elected as the chair for the biennium 2019-2021.