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Photo: IMO The challenges and opportunities of decarbonising shipping, and the switch to new fuels were in focus among senior executives and officials speaking at the SMM virtual press conference on Monday. In a pre-recorded message, IMO secretary-general, Kitack Lim, stressed amongst other things the scale of the task faced by shipping as it confronts the challenges of decarbonisation over the next three decades. He highlighted the importance new steps taken by the IMO in October to limit emissions from ships, and stressed the importance of a global regula...

Ambassador Liu Xiaoming and Madam Hu Pinghua Host Farewell Reception （From Chinese Embassy in UK） 2021/01/26 On 25 January, Ambassador Liu Xiaoming and Madam Hu Pinghua held an online farewell reception, where Ambassador Liu delivered a speech entitled Serve with Sincerity All the Way Through. Madam Hu also made a few farewell remarks. Jenny Bates, Director General, Indo-Pacific at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, spoke on behalf of the British side. Around 500 guests attended the event on-line, including Lord Udny-Lister, Prime Minister's Chief Strategic Adviser and Downi...

The Global Tourism Crisis Committee met recently in Madrid to advance solid plans to restart tourism, including the integration of vaccines into a harmonized approach to safe travel and launching a coordinated effort to boost traveller confidence.

Tourism crisis committee explores safe travel in the age of vaccines MADRID, January 24, 2021 The Global Tourism Crisis Committee has met for the first time in 2021. Organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the cross-sector body met in Madrid during the 113th session of the UNWTO Executive Council to advance solid plans to restart tourism.    The meeting focused on the integration of vaccines into a harmonized approach to safe travel and launching a coordinated effort to boost confidence in the sector.   With countries around the world now rolling out vaccines against the ...

The Global Tourism Crisis Committee has met for the first time in 2021. Organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the cross-sector body met in Madrid during the 113th session of the UNWTO Executive Council to advance solid plans to restart tourism.