UN Tourism Executive Council Meets to Place Tourism in Global Economic Agenda
Tourism leaders from across the world have met again to shape the sector’s future, emphasizing the sector’s vital economic importance while also placing it firmly on the political agenda. The […]
UN Tourism Welcomed to German Bundestag and Strengthens Bilateral Relations
UN Tourism and the German Federal Government have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation, with a focus on gender equality, sustainability and greater safeguarding of tourists. On an official visit to […]
UN Tourism Secretary-General Calls for a People-centered Transformation of Sector
With six years to go for the deadline of the Global Goals, UN Tourism Secretary-General has called for a people-centered transformation of tourism. The call came as UN Tourism again […]
UN Tourism and Croatia to Establish Research Centre for Sustainable Tourism
UN Tourism is to work with the Government Croatia and the University of Zagreb to establish a research and development centre focused on sustainable tourism. Croatia currently serves on UN […]
UN Tourism Calls on Sector to #InvestInWomen
UN Tourism has issued an urgent call to “invest in women” and accelerate progress towards gender equality across the sector. As the world marks International Women’s Day (8 March), the […]
ITB Berlin 2024: UN Tourism Chief emphasises global tourism recovery, unveils WTD theme
The UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has declared that global tourism has bounced back from the worst crisis in history. He made the declaration in his opening remarks at this […]
UNWTO expands global presence with Rio de Janeiro office to boost tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean
In a significant development, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is making strides toward its vision of establishing a more prominent presence in various regions worldwide. Recently, the UNWTO […]
UNWTO General Assembly Opens to Advance Big Plans for Sector
The General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization has met for the 25th time in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. As its own data indicates that global tourism is on track to reach […]
World Tourism Day 2023: Time to reflect the importance of Tourism- UNWTO Chief
The World Tourism Day falls on 27 September and for this year [2023], it will be marked in in Riyadh, kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ahead of that, the Secretary General […]
