Fatima bint Jaafar Al -Serafi, Minister of Tourism, confirmed that “Youth City 2030” is a pioneering national project in empowering Bahraini youth and refining their skills, which qualifies them to be an honorable interface for the Kingdom of Bahrain in various forums, noting that the previous copies of the program contributed to the supply of the labor market with qualified Bahraini competencies in various sectors, including tourism, events and management.
This came during a visit by its happiness to the “Youth City 2030”, which is held at the Bahrain International Exhibition Center, where it was briefed on a number of qualitative programs that the city offers in its current version, which flows in achieving the strategic goals of tourism and enhances the Kingdom’s position on the regional and international tourism map, most notably the programs specialized in organizing events related to business tourism, which is one of the basic pillars of the tourism strategy 2022-2026, along with the “Sustainable Tourism with Youth Eyes” program, which aims to involve young energies in introducing and promoting tourism ingredients of the Kingdom in innovative methods.
During her visit, the Minister presented a summary on how these programs are linked to the strategic goals of tourism, and its direct impact on enhancing the capabilities of the participants and developing their skills in line with the requirements of the labor market in the tourism sector.
The Minister of Tourism praised the level of planning and implementation in the programs offered by the city, stressing its integration with the national efforts to achieve Bahrain’s economic vision 2030, and support innovation and the knowledge -based economy.
She added that investing in young Bahraini energies represents the strengthening of the sustainability of the tourism sector, stressing that the presence of the qualified national element in various locations enriches the tourist experience and enhances highlighting the Bahraini national identity of the world, and establishes the Kingdom’s position as a leading tourist destination and a distinguished center to host major international events.
