European Health Tourism Industry Summit

Our Director, Ing. Alina Huseynli, MBA, took part this week in the prestigious "European Health Tourism Industry Summit," held at the European Parliament in Brussels. The event was organized under the auspices of the Vice-Chair of the Committee on Transport and Tourism and UN Tourism Ambassador, MEP Istvan Ujhelyi.

The event brought together a number of leading experts in the field of healthcare. Among them were MEPs Jordi Solé Ferrando, Elena Kountoura, Josianne Cutajar, Romana Tomc, Tomislav Sokol, Marian-Jean Marinescu, Andrey Kovatchev, Emil Radev and Franc Bogovič. Also attending were Eduardo Santander Fernández-Portillo, Executive Director of the European Travel Commission, Misa Labarile of the European Commission, prof. Todorka Kostadinova from the University of Varna, and Dalip Kumar Chopra, President of the Foundation for Healthcare and Wellness Promotion in India.

Main topics of discussion:

* The rapid aging of the population

* The importance of prevention as the foundation of effective healthcare

* Cooperation within the EU on research and educational projects

* Exchange of knowledge and experience as the key to the further development of health tourism.

Thank you for the invitation — we look forward to the next steps that will contribute to the development of health tourism and the improvement of healthcare at a global level!