The 2011 World Export Development Forum (WEDF), the flagship event of the International Trade Centre (ITC) focused on solutions for developing sustainable tourism in least developed countries. The event took place from 10-11 May in Istanbul, Turkey within the framework of the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC-IV).
WEDF 2011, held under the theme, Private Sector Engagement with LDCs for Tourism-led Growth and Inclusive Sustainable Development, brought together high-level tourism experts from the private and public sector to share their expertise in plenary sessions and develop specific pilot projects in the workshops.
