Zurab Pololikashvili pays glowing tribute to Nigeria’s outgoing Minister of Information and Culture
Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary General of the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), has paid a glowing tribute to Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s outgoing Minister of Information and Culture. The minister, who participated in […]
Albanian Prime Minister Welcomes UNWTO Leadership and Embraces Shared Goals
UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has met with His Excellency Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania, to explore shared priorities for boosting tourism’s role in economic development and social opportunity. On […]
UNWTO and FAO Strengthen Partnership as Leaders Meet in Rome
The importance of tourism for the economic development and empowerment of rural communities was underscored as the leaders of UNWTO and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations […]
UNWTO joins China’s tourism restart efforts
A high-powered delegation of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) led by Zurab Pololikashvili, its secretary general, has joined officials of the People’s Republic of China as it restarts its tourism […]
One Year On, Tourism Stands Firm in Support of Ukraine
This week, we mark a sad anniversary. It has been one year since the Russian Federation chose to invade Ukraine, in a clear breach of the Charter of the United […]
UNWTO and European Commission Share Joint Vision for Tourism’s Future
As the European Council presents the conclusions of the European Tourism Agenda, UNWTO has joined European Commissioner for Transport Adina Vălean in emphasizing the importance of jobs, education and investments […]
Education and Investments are Cornerstones to Transform Tourism: UNWTO Executive Council Meets in Marrakesh
Tourism leaders from every global region have met to advance plans to transform the sector against a backdrop of challenges old and new. UNWTO convened its Executive Council in Marrakesh, […]
UNWTO connects Tourism and Culture in Nigeria
UNWTO brought together leaders and some of Africa’s best creative minds around a shared vision for advancing sustainable development and opportunity across the continent. Held in Lagos, Nigeria, the first […]
Leave a legacy, deliver lasting change – UNWTO Boss tells Tourism Ministers
The Secretary General of the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), Zurab Pololikashvili has charged Tourism Ministers from across the world to use their terms in office to leave positive imprints on […]