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19 Jan 17 Press Release |
International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017 kicks off Co-presented by Max Forster, CNN, and Raquel Martínez, RTVE, the event underlined the immense socio-economic opportunities brought by the sector to all societies as well as its power to advocate for... |
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18 Jan 17 Press Release |
The World Tourism Organization begins the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development The event, held in the El Pardo Palace in Madrid, Spain, was attended by the Prime Minister of Georgia, the Vice-President of Honduras, more than 40 tourism ministers and other senior officials from... |
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04 Jan 17 Press Release |
FITUR 2017: UNWTO with a focus on sustainability and tourism in Africa and in the MENA region UNWTO has prepared a number of events to be held at FITUR, starting with the presentation of the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development 2017. Also on January 18 the 13th Edition of... |
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03 Jan 17 Press Release |
The Year Ahead: harnessing the power of tourism to build a better world I have seen increasing commitment from the international community, with many countries realizing the potential for tourism to become a pillar of their development. This commitment is attested to by... |
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29 Dec 16 Press Release |
2017 is the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development The United Nations General Assembly declared 2017 as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development recalling the potential of tourism to advance the universal 2030 Agenda for... |
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29 Aug 13 Press Release |
Taleb Rifai reelected as UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai was reelected for a second term as UNWTO Secretary-General (2014-2017). The announcement was made yesterday at the 20th Session of the General Assembly in Livingstone, Victoria Falls. The... |
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26 Aug 13 Press Release |
International tourism demand exceeds expectations in the first half of 2013 Destinations around the world welcomed an estimated 494 million overnight visitors in the first six months of 2013, according to the Advance Edition of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer released on... |






















