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Cana tip. The Office of Legal Advisors Quiroz Advisors – QA legal held the event “Trends and best practices of sustainable tourism”, in order to address the trends and challenges of tourism in the country from sustainability.
The meeting had the special participation of the UN Tourism and the support of Grupo Puntacana, the Ministry of Tourism, the Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Economy Planning and Development and the real estate jurisdiction.
José Quiroz, director of Quiroz Advisors – Qa legal, said during the welcome that, “this event responds to the continuous commitment of the legal QA in contributing to the debate, generation of ideas and solutions to problems that affect our tourism sector, and are part of a continuous dialogue that must lead us to concrete action and the implementation of best practices in the various areas that affect our sector; And it constitutes a platform for public and private sector experts, international organizations such as the UN Tourism, as well as other specialists in the tourism sector to share their perspectives and experiences. Sustainable tourism is not just a trend; It is an imperative need to ensure that our future generations can enjoy the same natural and cultural resources as us. ”
While Carlos A. Peguero, Deputy Minister of Tourism for International Cooperation of the Ministry of Tourism, said during the opening of the meeting that, “tourism is one of the most dynamic industries and in constant evolution, therefore, these spaces are fundamental to Be aware of the latest trends and challenges to be able to take advantage of opportunities when they present and overcome the difficulties that may arise. ”
The event had the special participation of Alicia Gomez, director of the Department of Legal Affairs and International Standards of UN Tourism, who began the act with his conference “The legal tools of UN Tourism on the sustainable path”, where she talked about work of UN Tourism in the field of tourism, and the legal tools available to assist countries, in order to achieve more responsible, ethical and sustainable tourism, and effectively face current challenges such as climate changes, touring, touring, Accessibility, inclusion, among others.
He also highlighted the new launch of the Tourism Law Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean, of which Jose Quiroz, founding partner of QA Legal, has been appointed by UN Tourism as an academic collaborator for the Dominican Republic.
For his part, Julio Facal, a member of the UN Tourism Ethics Committee, spoke about “The Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Sustainable Tourism”, where he explained that ethics is closely linked to sustainability and this is a synonym for planning, Because the changes must be under reasoned planning. Considering that the only way to counteract that negative impact is good destinations.
Other issues that were addressed during the activity were the planning, territorial planning, environment and the efforts of the Vice Ministry of Sustainability and Climate Change in promoting projects under the concept of Green Finance, the technological advances in cadastral messages, and the protection of ecological areas.
Finally, Mrs. Viclenny Liriano, director of the Department of Tourism and Regulatory of QA Legal, moderated the panel that addressed the issue of the integration of social responsibility in tourist operations, initiatives to improve accessibility, and strategies to balance Profitability with sustainability.
By way of conclusion, the need of a new Tourism Law that integrates the aspects of sustainability, incorporating tools such as those offered by UN Tourism, and adapts to best practices for the new times, opportunities and challenges was highlighted that crosses tourism not only Dominican but worldwide.
Finally, there was the scoop of the celebration in July 2025 of the Regional Tourism Law Congress (of the Americas) of the UN Tourism Observatory, to be organized by QA legal with the support of Grupo Puntacana.