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Global Conference on Tourism

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From: Andrew Gregory
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 1994 18:28
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MONTREAL TO HOST GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

The International Institute for Peace Through Tourism cordially
invites you to the SECOND GLOBAL CONFERENCE: BUILDING A
SUSTAINABLE WORLD THROUGH TOURISM to be held in Montreal, Canada 
September 12- 16, 1994.

An estimated 1500 persons from 80 counttttttries will be in attendance
at what will be one of the most significant conferences of the
decade for travel and tourism - the world's largest industry.

The Conference will feature 200 success stories from around the
world to celebrate tourism as an industry for sustainable
development and global understanding.  Twelve unique topic
streams will be featured at the Conference, including Ecotourism,
Culture and Heritage, and Barrier Free Tourism. 

Fifteen featured keynote speakers will include Maurice Strong,
Chairman, Earth Council and Secretary General of the U.N.
Conference on Environment and Development; Robert Burns,
Chairman, World Travel and Tourism Council; Dr. Noel Brown,
Director, United Nations Environment Program; John Kim Bell,
Founder and President, Canadian Aboriginal Arts Foundation;
Umberto de Pretto, Deputy Director, International Chamber of
Commerce; Dr. Karan Singh, President, International Center,
India; Apollo III astronaut Edgar Mitchell; and cosmonaut Georgy
Grechko, President, Federation of Peace and Conciliation.

The Conference is endorsed by the United Nations Environment
Program, the World Tourism Organisation and the World Travel and
Tourism Council.

Nowhere is there found a major industry with a greater vested
interest in the preservation of the world's natural, cultural and
human resources than tourism.  We look forward to welcoming your
participation at this landmark event.

For a copy of the Conference Agenda, including registration
materials, please contact us at iipt@cam.org; Tel (514) 281-1822,
Fax (514) 848-1099.
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Subject: Global Conference on Tourism
Date: 14 Jul 1994 14:28:26 -0400
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