UNWTO Convenes Cities in Lisbon to Cooperate on a Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Tourism Agenda
Lisbon- Portugal, 8 April 2019 – The first UNWTO Mayors Forum for Sustainable Urban Tourism, co-organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Ministry of Economy of Portugal and the […]
African Ministers of Tourism, Transport and Aviation adopt the Santa Maria, Sal Island Ministerial Declaration
For the first time the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has managed to join forces with the Government of Cabo Verde to host the […]
Finalists of the 1st Global Gastronomy Tourism Startup Competition announced
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and Basque Culinary Center (BCC), with the support of PromPeru have announced the finalists to win the 1st Global Gastronomy Tourism Startup Competition, which recognize […]
UNWTO launches preliminary report on Visa Openness in Africa
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has published its preliminary report on visa openness in Africa. The UN Tourism Organization made the report public during the First ICAO/UNWTO Ministerial Conference on […]
Angola signs cooperation agreement with UNWTO
Angola’s tourism sector is expected to receive a boost in its management and structural reform part of the sector following a memorandum of understanding signed with the World Tourism Organization […]
UNWTO Secretary General reiterates commitment to Africa
The Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Ambassador Zurab Pololikashvili has reaffirmed his commitment towards the development of the tourism sector in Africa. Speaking at the high level […]
UNWTO Allies with Spain to Face the Demographic Challenge
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) held yesterday in Segovia, the forum “Facing the Demographic Challenge through Tourism and Innovation”, whose opening was attended by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez; Spain’s […]
UNWTO Secretary General calls on Egyptian President
The Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Ambassador Zurab Pololikashvili on Monday 25th March paid a courtesy call on the President of Egypt H.E Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The […]
Tunisia formally applies for seat on UNWTO’s Executive Council
(TAP) – Tunisia has officially submitted its expression of interest for a seat on the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Executive Council, Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts René Trabelsi said on […]