Faisal said the industrial and technological revolution at the world level will positively contribute to the development of tourism. He pointed out that the GCC member states are capable of developing their tourism potentialities . Prince Khalid attributed the development of tourism sector in Assir region to the governmental support as well as to the efforts exerted by the governmental and non-governmental sectors. Prince Khalid pointed out that tourism is no longer confined to recreation and marketing, but it has so many purposes pertaining to science, medical treatment, economy and conferences and other related purposes.