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 […]
UNWTO Joins Global Tourism Economy Forum for Landmark 10th Edition
UNWTO has celebrated the 10th edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum by strengthening its status as the bridge between tourism’s public and private sectors. Convening around the theme of […]
Mauritius Prime Minister showcases sustainable tourism recovery model at 66th UNWTO CAF Meeting
During the 66th Meeting of the UNWTO Commission for Africa, Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, presented Mauritius as a prime example of a country charting a path towards […]
Nigeria’s Lai Mohammed appointed Special Advisor to UNWTO Secretary General
The immediate past Minister of Information and Culture of Nigeria, Lai Mohammed has been appointed as Special Advisor to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Secretary General, Zurab Pololikashvili. […]
UNWTO’s Middle East Members Meet in Jordan
Tourism leaders from across the Middle East have met to guide the sector’s development across the region, including as a driver of inclusive employment and rural development. The 49th meeting […]
Africa Day 2023: UNWTO calls for regional collaboration, harmonised policies to spur continent’s growth
As the world joins Africa to celebrate the continent on this year’s Africa Day celebration on May 26, 2023, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has called on the […]
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 […]