UN Tourism and Slow Food Partner to Boost Tourism–Agriculture Synergy for Local Benefit
In a new Memorandum of Understanding signed on the occasion of Sustainable Gastronomy Day, both organizations commit to strengthening the gastronomy tourism value chain, enhancing the linkages between food producers, […]
UN Tourism and Croatia sign agreements to advance sustainable tourism development, research and innovation
UN Tourism has agreed to partner with the Ministry of Tourism and Sport of the Republic of Croatia and the University of Zagreb on research and innovation in sustainable tourism […]
“When Africa speaks with one voice, the world listens”: UN Tourism Chief at Abuja Meeting
The 68th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) opened in Abuja with a powerful call for unity, innovation and youth empowerment in the tourism sector. Delivering […]
Nigeria and UN Tourism seal agreement ahead of 68th CAF Meeting
With Africa’s tourism future on the agenda, preparations for the 68th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) took a significant step forward this weekend, as Nigeria […]
Zurab Pololikashvili Congratulates Shaikha Al Nowais and Urges Unity as UN Tourism Enters a New Era
UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has congratulated Shaikha Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates on her nomination as the next Secretary-General of the organisation, describing her election by the […]
Shaikha Al Nowais Nominated as First Woman Secretary-General of UN Tourism as Executive Council Builds on Strong Legacy
The UN Tourism Executive Council has met again for a milestone session to build on the legacy of the last eight years. Meeting for its 123rd session, the Council assessed […]
Shaikha Al Nowais elected as UN Tourism Secretary-General, becoming first woman to lead the organisation
In a groundbreaking election, the Executive Council of UN Tourism has selected Shaikha Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates as the next Secretary-General, marking a historic moment for both […]
Nigeria readies for 68th UN Tourism CAF Meeting to shape Africa’s tourism future
The Federal Republic of Nigeria is gearing up to host one of the continent’s most significant tourism gatherings — the 68th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa […]
International tourist arrivals grew 5% in Q1 2025
According to the May 2025 World Tourism Barometer from UN Tourism, over 300 million tourists travelled internationally in the first three months of 2025, about 14 million more than in […]