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World Tourism News

IBTM World 2025 strengthens international reach with record number of new and returning exhibitors

Content Team 12:39 PM UTC, Thu November 13, 2025

 IBTM World, the leading international trade show for the meetings and events industry, has announced a further wave of exciting new international exhibitors for this year’s event, which is due

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El Salvador and Cabo Verde to host World Tourism Day in 2026 and 2027


Content Team 12:04 PM UTC, Thu November 13, 2025

The United Nations Tourism General Assembly, which has just concluded its 26th session in Riyadh, has confirmed El Salvador and Cabo Verde as the official host countries for the 2026

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UN Tourism moves to institutionalize Africa & Americas Summit as permanent platform for South-South cooperation

Content Team 11:59 AM UTC, Thu November 13, 2025

The recently concluded 26th UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh has taken a major step toward strengthening cooperation between Africa and the Americas with a proposal to institutionalize the UN

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UN Tourism General Assembly Confirms Shaikha Al Nowais as New Secretary-General

Content Team 11:49 AM UTC, Thu November 13, 2025

Shaikha Al Nowais has been confirmed as the new Secretary-General of UN Tourism. Meeting in Riyadh, the Organization’s General Assembly formally ratified her nomination and showed their strong support. Ms.

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UN Tourism teams up with UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle to turn Entertainment into a catalyst for global Innovation and jobs

Content Team 11:15 AM UTC, Thu November 13, 2025

UN Tourism has partnered with UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle (UMHL), the entertainment-driven hospitality venture powered by Universal Music Group (UMG) and the Center for Music Ecosystems (CME) to harness the

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Shaikha Al Nowais Pledges Inclusive and Purpose-Driven Leadership as She Accepts Role of UN Tourism Secretary-General

Content Team 3:56 AM UTC, Mon November 10, 2025

In a historic moment for global tourism governance, Her Excellency Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais of the United Arab Emirates delivered a heartfelt and forward-looking acceptance speech as the newly elected Secretary-General of UN

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Zurab Pololikashvili Opens 26th UN Tourism General Assembly with Call for Optimism, Cooperation and Innovation

Content Team 3:52 AM UTC, Mon November 10, 2025

UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili opened the 26th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh on Sunday, striking a tone of gratitude, optimism, and purpose as he addressed delegates for the final

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The 26th UN Tourism General Assembly underway in Riyadh

Content Team 3:51 AM UTC, Sat November 8, 2025

The 26th UN Tourism General Assembly opened in Riyadh with a structured series of technical and policy-driven sessions that set a clear foundation for the week’s multilateral deliberations. Convening from

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Travel industry growth to outpace global economy, says WTM Global Travel Report

Content Team 9:45 AM UTC, Wed November 5, 2025

The travel industry is set to grow at a faster pace than the global economy over the next 10 years, according to the World Travel Market Global Travel Report. Released

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