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Putting People First: All UNWTO Events Until 30 April Suspended
Madrid (Spain) - March 15, 2020 (travelindex.com) - In response to the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak, UNWTO is…
UNWTO Update: Tourism and Coronavirus Disease COVID-19
Madrid (Spain) - March 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) - The tourism sector, like no other economic activity with social…
IATA Welcomes EU Suspension of Slot Use Rules
Geneva (Switzerland) . March 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) - The International Air Transport Association (IATA)…
UNWTO and WHO Agree to Further Cooperation in COVID-19 Response
Geneva (Switzerland) - March 12, 2020 (travelindex.com) - The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization…
WTTC Plans to Hold its Global Summit in Autumn 2020
London (Great Britain) - March 11, 2020 (travelindex.com) - World Travel & Tourism Council plans to hold its…
UNWTO Conference on Tourism and the Audiovisual Industry
Riviera Maya (Mexico) - March 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) - The Conference on Tourism and the Audiovisual Industry…
COVID-19: UNWTO Calls on Tourism to be Part of Recovery Plans
Madrid (Spain) - March 6, 2020 (travelindex.com) - In an update on the sector’s response to the coronavirus…
UNWTO: Tourism and Coronavirus Disease COVID-19
Madrid (Spain) - March 6, 2020 (travelindex.com) - UNWTO continues to coordinate closely with WHO and other United…
WHO Recommendations for International Travellers in Relation to COVID-19
Geneva (Switzerland) - March 5, 2020 (travelindex.com) - On 30 January 2020, the Director-General of the World…
UNWTO Statement on the Containment of Coronavirus COVID-19
Madrid (Spain) - February 28, 2020 (travelindex.com) - Tourism's continued growth and unique transformative…
Coronavirus Outbreak to Cost Airlines $30bn in Revenue
Geneva (Switzerland) - February 27, 2020 (travelindex.com) - IATA warns it is “premature” to estimate what the…
UNWTO & WHO Call for Responsibility & Coordination in Joint Statement on…
Madrid (Spain) - February 26, 2020 (travelindex.com) - As the current outbreak of the Coronavirus Disease…
Greece Welcomes UNWTO Support for Sustainable Tourism Growth
Athens (Greece) - February 20, 2020 (travelindex.com) - The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization…
Global Tourism Plastics Initiative Takes On Worst Polluters
Madrid (Spain) – February 18, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The Global Tourism Plastics Initiative is ground-breaking…
Chinese and Asian Tourists Must not be Stigmatised Says WTTC
London (United Kingdom) - February 14, 2020 (travelindex.com) - Individual tourists and groups from China and Asia…
UNWTO Tourism and New Deal, Europe Can Take Lead
Madrid (Spain) – February 13, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The role of tourism in the new European Green Deal was…
WTTC Unveils Speakers for its 2020 Global Summit in Cancun
London (Great Britain) - February 12, 2020 (travelindex.com) - The World Travel and Tourism Council , which…
Co-Ordination Between Public & Private Sectors Key to Tackling Coronavirus
London (United Kingdom) - February 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) - Co-operation between public and private sectors…
WTTC Global Summit to be Held in Cancun in April 2020
Cancun (Mexico) - February 8, 2020 (travelindex.com) - The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) announces its…
UNWTO Highlights Role of Tourism in Rural Development in Africa
Madrid (Spain) – February 10, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The role of tourism and investment in African development…
UNWTO Statement on Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
Madrid (Spain) – February 8, 2020 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is closely monitoring…
UNWTO, International Recognition of Accessible Tourist Destinations
Madrid (Spain) – February 7, 2020 (travelindex.com) – In its first edition, the first recipient of the “Accessible…
King of Spain Signals Strong Support for UNWTO Tourism Ambitions
Madrid (Spain) – February 3, 2020 (travelindex.com) – His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain joined the World Tourism…
10 Things Learned at WTTC’s Asia Leaders Forum
Shanghai (China) - December 2019 (travelindex.com) - Over 200 Travel & Tourism leaders gathered in Shanghai,…
UNWTO, International Tourism Continues to Outpace Global Economy
Madrid (Spain) – January 22, 2020 (travelindex.com) – 1.5 billion international tourist arrivals were recorded in…
Over 1,000 Female Leaders to Attend 2020 Global Summit of Women in Bangkok
Bangkok (Thailand) - January 21, 2020 (travelindex.com) - Preparations are being finalised for the prestigious 2020…
UNWTO, Wine Tourism Conference Celebrates Rural Transformation and Jobs
Valle de Colchagua (Chile) – December 27, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The 4th Global Conference on Wine Tourism, hosted…
Hilton Hotels Joins PATA Travel Lab Asia as Sustainability Partner
Bangkok (Thailand) – December 26, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to…
Tourism Growth Strengthens Contribution to Sustainable Development Agenda
Madrid (Spain) – December 24, 2019 (travelindex.com) – International tourist arrivals grew by a further 4% between…
IATA, Opportunity for Aviation in Europe Green Deal
Geneva (Switzerland) – December 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA)…
UNWTO Launches Report at COP25 Measuring Tourism Carbon Emissions
Madrid (Spain) – December 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Transport-related emissions from tourism are expected to…
PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2020 Heading to Kuching, Sarawak
Kuching, Sarawak (Malaysia) – December 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is…
Championing Climate Friendly Travel at COP25
Madrid (Spain) – December 05, 2019 (travelindex.com) – This COP25 side-event hosted by WTTC in partnership with…
IATA Calls for Sustainable Aviation Industry in Europe
Berlin (Germany) – December 4, 2019 (travelindex.com) –The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on…
Innovation Takes Center Stage at Ministers Summit in London
London (United Kingdom) – November 14, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Tourism leaders from across the public and private…
Bangkok and Sukhothai Designated New Creative Cities by UNESCO
Paris (France) – November 13, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted that…
Tourism Leading Other Global Sectors in Advancing Gender Equality
London (United Kingdom) – November 1, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in…
UN Country Team Signs First SDG Student Compact with Bamboo School
Bangkok (Thailand) – November 8, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Thai school helps UN to localize SDGs in underprivileged…
UNWTO Observatories Advancing Tourism Impact Monitoring at Destination Level
Madrid (Spain) – October 30, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization's (UNWTO)…
United States Moves Closer to UNWTO Membership at Landmark Meeting
Madrid (Spain) – October 22, 2019 (travelindex.com) – A high-level delegation from the United States Department of…
EBRD and UNWTO Team-up to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Madrid (Spain) – October 18, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The EBRD and the UNWTO are joining forces to strengthen…
UNWTO, Regulation Catches up with Innovation, the Case of Short-Term Rentals
Mexico City (Mexico) – October 16, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has published…
GTEF Macao Unveils, Tourism and Leisure: Roadmap to a Beautiful Life
Macao (Macao SAR) – October 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF or the Forum) was…
World’s Most Disruptive Sports Tourism Start-Ups Celebrated at GTEF
Macao (Macao SAR) – October 15, 2019 (travelindex.com) – The growing sports tourism sector has taken center stage…
UNWTO 8th Global Urban Tourism Summit with Glittering Reception by City Mayor
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) - October 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) - The UNWTO Global Urban Tourism Summit was held for…
UNWTO Promotes Universal Accessibility and Use of Technology in Urban Destinations
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) - October 12, 2019 (travelindex.com) - During the 8th UNWTO Global Summit on Urban Tourism…
UNWTO and ICCA Held Masterclass on the Meetings Industry in Nur-Sultan
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) - October 11, 2019 (travelindex.com) - At the request of Mayor's Office of Nur-Sultan,…
UNWTO: Global City Leaders Adopt the Nur-Sultan Declaration on Smart Cities
Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) – October 10, 2019 (travelindex.com) – City leaders from around the world have met in the…
Australian Sustainable Tourism Observatory Joins the UNWTO Observatory Network
Perth (Australia) – October 9, 2019 (travelindex.com) – Australia’s South West Sustainable Tourism Observatory has…