ITOP Activity

Programme

Programe

1. 2024 the 25th ITOP ForumInternational Policy Seminar

Date: Sep, 24. (Tue) – 26. (Thu), 2024

Theme: Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Tourism

Venue: Pullman Phuket Karon Beach, Phuket, Thailand

Hosted and Organized by Phuket Province

Co-Organized by ITOP Forum Secretariat, Jeju Tourism Organization

   

2. Programme

Date/Time Detail
9.24.(Tue) 18:30~20:00  Welcome Dinner
9.25.(Wed) 08:00~09:00  Working Level-Representative Meeting
- Final briefing and discussion regarding Joint Statement
09:00~10:30  Opening Ceremony
 Remarks
Phuket  Sophon SUWANNARAT, Governor of Phuket
Hainan  LIU Yanling, Vice Chairperson of the Hainan Provincial Committe of the CPPCC
Jeju  JIN Myongkee, Vice Governor of Jeju Special Self Governing Province
Okinawa  Misayo YAMADA, Deputy Director Gevernal in Charge of Tourism Policy of Okinawa Prefectural Government
Bali  Ida Ayu Indah YUSTIKARINI, The Head of Tourism Marketing Division of Bali Government Tourism Office,
Zanzibar  Adil Goerge, Director of Management and Coordination of Tourism of Zanzibar Commission for Tourism
10:30~12:00  Sustainability Forum
Session 1 - Climate Change & Its Impact on Tourism - Tourism & SDGs 2030 - Green Finance, A Pathway to Global Sustainablity - The Importance of Biodiversity to Planet
12:00~13:00 Lunch
13:00~15:00 Session 2 - Voice of Sustainability From Phuket - Sustainability Practices from Member Regions  (By Bali, Hainan, Jeju, Okinawa, Zanzibar)
15:00~15:30 Governors¡¯ Forum
Signing Ceremony, Flag Ceremony and Announcing Next Host
15:30~17:00 Governors¡¯ Tea Meeting  Student Hackathon
Press Interview Hackaton Breakout Group  - Water Consumption  - Organic Waste  - Fabric Waste  - Evergy Consumption  - Promoting Awareness
  19:00-21:00 Gala Dinner
9.26.(Thu) 08:30~10:00 Hackthon
Hackthon Presentation
10:00~11:00 Community-Based Tourism in Thailand
And Development of Phuket Old Town
12:00~13:00 Hosted Lunch
13:30~18:00 Field Trip
Phuket Old Town visit by Young Ambassador OF Phuket