“Business Tourism: The engine of global connections and future solutions,” -UN Tourism Chief at ICCA Congress 2024
The global meetings and events community has converged in the vibrant Emirate of Abu Dhabi for the ICCA 2024 Global Congress, a premier gathering of industry professionals from 20-23 October. […]
DR Congo’s Tourism Minister Leads a Delegation on a Working Visit to UN Tourism Headquarters
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Minister of Tourism, Didier M’pambia Musanga has led a high-level delegation to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UN Tourism) headquarters in Madrid, Spain. […]
World Tourism Day 2024: A Global Message of Tourism for Peace
Tourism has committed to embrace its unique role as a pillar of peace and understanding. On World Tourism Day 2024, UN Tourism brought sector leaders from every global region together […]
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 […]