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Russia quits UN tourism body ahead of vote on its suspensionA UNWTO spokesman said that despite Russia's withdrawal, the assembly would still suspend it as that move would have immediate effects whil...27 Apr, 2022, 05.42 PM IST- World tourism inched back in 2021, still a fraction of pre-pandemic levelsRising vaccination rates and the easing of travel restrictions did allow a small rebound in the second half of 2021, Madrid-based UNWTO sai...18 Jan, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
- India’s close Central Asian partner Uzbekistan to host global event for promotionUzbekistan and Portugal have applied to host the UNWTO General Assembly in 2023 as part of an event in Madrid. As a result of the elections...11 Dec, 2021, 09.40 AM IST
- International tourism not seen rebounding until 2023, says new United Nations reportIn 2020, international arrivals plunged by 73% from pre-pandemic levels in 2019, causing estimated losses of $2.4 trillion in tourism and r...30 Jun, 2021, 10.38 AM IST
- India needs to make working credit available for tourism industry: UNWTO DirectorSuman Billa, director at World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), said India had issued safety and hygiene guidelines for reopening the sectors ...03 Aug, 2020, 11.26 AM IST
- COVID-19 pandemic could cost millions of jobs in global tourism industry: UN body"According to research carried out for the new report, as of April 6, 96% of all worldwide destinations have introduced travel restrictions...17 Apr, 2020, 11.36 AM IST
- V Resorts bags the UNWTO Award for sustainable tourismV Resorts competed with enterprises from Canada, Colombia, India, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and the Philippines.26 Sep, 2019, 12.43 PM IST
- Tourism minister K J Alphons presides over the Program and Budget Committee meeting of UNWTOThe World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universal...31 Oct, 2018, 05.49 PM IST
- UN praises China for using tourism to fight povertyBetween 2011-14, more than 10 million people "were lifted out of poverty through tourism," the UNWTO said, citing data from Chinese authori...06 Aug, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
- UN agency lauds Kerala's plans to revive 'Spice Route'Kerala's initiative to revive and promote the two millennia-old spice route, through tourism has received a boost, with the UN agency.04 Aug, 2013, 12.15 PM IST
- Tourism’s PotentialTourism is a frivolous pursuit: fun, sometimes educational in the lightest sense, often romantic, even exotic.11 May, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Countries with complicated visa norms hurting themselves: UNWTOCountries should review their existing visa norms so as to facilitate free movement of tourists across borders, UNWTO secretary general Tal...14 Apr, 2013, 01.05 AM IST
- BRIC nations to be new tourist destinations, says OfficialThe international tourist arrivals may witness a growth of 3.5 to 4 per cent this year, Taleb Rifai said.12 Apr, 2013, 02.17 PM IST
- Hyderabad to host tourism meet from April 12Leaders from South Asia, East Asia and Pacific nations will converge in Hyderabad for a three-day conference of the UNWTO.08 Apr, 2013, 08.00 PM IST
- India asks tourism industry to guard against economic recession and natural disastersTourism and Culture Minister Ambika Soni on Friday said that to maintain high growth rate, tourism industry should guard itself against vol...13 Jun, 2008, 07.06 PM IST
- India to head UN World Tourism OrganisationIndia has been unanimously elected to head United Nations World Tourism Organization30 Nov, 2007, 04.29 PM IST
- India rejects curtailing tourism to check climate changeIndia has turned down UN's World Tourism Organisation's suggestion that it should curtail tourism as a measure to resist the climate change...20 Nov, 2007, 08.03 PM IST
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