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\u201cIIPT has recognized the instrumental role of women as global leaders from its very beginnings with its First Global Conference: Tourism – A Vital Force for Peace, Vancouver 1988.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n President Vigdis gained world prominence as host of the 1986 Reykjavik Summit between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev that made history as an attempt of the world\u2019s leaders of nuclear powers nearly agreeing on complete elimination of nuclear weapons.\u201d<\/p>\n D\u2019Amore continued: \u201cThe IIPT Vancouver Conference first introduced the concept of Sustainable Tourism as well as a transformative new paradigm for a \u2018Higher Purpose of Tourism.\u2019 The recognition of woman leaders continued with IIPT\u2019s Second Global Conference in Montreal: Building a Sustainable World through Tourism, with Queen Noor of Jordan as Honorary Chairperson. The Montreal Conference was the first international conference on sustainable tourism and instrumental in paving the way for the World Bank\u2019s recognition of tourism as a key industry for poverty reduction and sustainable economic development in developing countries.\u201d<\/p>\n
That event featured H.E. Vigdis Finnbogadottir, then President of Iceland and the world\u2019s first elected woman Head of State as Honorary Chairperson of IIPT\u2019s First Global Conference.<\/p>\n
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