The new agreement will focus on enhancing consumer confidence in travel and placing sustainability at the centre of recovery and future growth.
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The theme of World Tourism Day 2020 - Tourism and Rural Development - is particularly relevant as we face up to an unprecedented crisis.
Read More »It´s official: UNWTO Executive Council Backs Strong, United Plan for Global Tourism
The Executive Council of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has met in-person and virtually for its 112th session. This was the first major in-person event involving tourism and the United Nations held since the COVID-19 was declared a pandemic.
Read More »World Tourism Day 2020: global community unites to celebrate “tourism and rural development”
The 2020 edition of World Tourism Day will celebrate the unique role that tourism plays in providing opportunities outside of big cities and preserving cultural and natural heritage all around the world.
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If tourism brings us together, then travel restrictions keep us apart.
Read More »UNWTO ministerial meetings – shared determination to restart tourism and drive recovery
Over the past month, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) was able to hold virtually meetings of its five Regional Commissions to share responses to the challenge of COVID-19 and their plans for the restart of tourism in the wake of the pandemic.
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