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We are the UN agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable, & accessible tourism. #BringingTheWorldCloser | SG: @pololikashvili
Poeta Joan Maragall, 42 Madrid
Joined June 2009
This November, UN Tourism’s 26th General Assembly lands in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 A global gathering to drive cooperation, unlock investment, and spark innovation —celebrating 50 years while setting the agenda for the future of tourism. 🔗 https://t.co/qM2QcdHLsc
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As UN Tourism celebrates 50 years of connecting people, cultures, and economies, we are reminded of the power of tourism as a force for peace, prosperity, and sustainable growth. This November, I look forward to joining global leaders and tourism ministers in Riyadh for the 26th
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As the First Vice Chairperson of the UN Tourism Executive Council, I want to invite stakeholders in the sector to join us in Saudi Arabia next month for the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly. This year, UN Tourism celebrates its 50th anniversary and the General Assembly presents
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World Tourism Barometer reports +5% in international tourists H1 2025 vs 2024 🌍✈️ Regional highlights: 🌍Africa: +12% 🌍Europe: +4% 🌎Americas: +3% 🌍Middle East: -4% -but still +29% vs (2019) 🌏Asia & Pacific: +11% yet still 8% below 2019 ➡️🔗 https://t.co/iE8kHG7g6u
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This week, UN Tourism hosted the UN Country Team Retreat in #Riyadh, delivering opening remarks and joining a panel on private sector leadership to highlight its key role in advancing sustainable tourism and accelerating the SDGs in Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦. #UNTourism #UNRetreat
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🍇 The Global Wine Tourism Report 2025 is out! Insights from 1,310 wineries across 47 countries mark a milestone for the wine & tourism industries. 🌍 📘 Download the summary: https://t.co/G6t1l5QzrK 🎥 Join the free webinar Jan 26, 2026 👉 https://t.co/4T8achBIy3
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📣 1st UN Tourism Regional Conference on the Empowerment of Women in Tourism in Europe 🗓️ 22–23 October, Almaty, hosted by Visit Almaty Join leaders & changemakers shaping a more inclusive tourism sector. 🔗 Registration & details 👉 https://t.co/6yGPAcB7Sn
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Congratulations to UN Tourism on its 50th anniversary! 🎉 Five decades of remarkable achievements and collaboration that have shaped global tourism. This milestone year will also mark the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh, with the theme “AI-Powered Tourism: Redefining
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ONU Turismo acogió el acto de entrega de distinciones a la @guardiacivil y la Seguridad Privada con motivo de la celebración de su patrona, la Virgen del Pilar. Agradecemos el compromiso y la profesionalidad de quienes velan por el bienestar y la #seguridad de la ciudadanía.
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50 χρόνια UN Tourism: πέντε δεκαετίες γεφυρώνοντας έθνη, προωθώντας την κατανόηση και ενισχύοντας την κοινή ανάπτυξη. Η 26η Γενική Συνέλευση στο Ριάντ θα αποτελέσει ορόσημο για τη διαμόρφωση του μέλλοντος του τουρισμού. 50 years of UN Tourism: five decades of building bridges,
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Do you want to know how tourism destinations and businesses can benefit from fashion? Join USI & UN Tourism in Lugano on 24 Oct 2025 for an interactive workshop on Fashion and Cultural Tourism.🌐⭐ ➡️Register now: https://t.co/vIk9dkmPkD
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UN Tourism & the University of Food Technologies of Bulgaria 🤝🇧🇬 have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the future establishment of an International Academy in collaboration with UN Tourism — boosting tourism education and training in the country and beyond!
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Thank you Plovdiv, Bulgaria!🇧🇬 The 9th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism celebrated “The Art of Wine Tourism,” inspiring dialogue on culture, sustainability & community empowerment 🍇🎨 Grateful to our hosts, the Ministry of Tourism of Bulgaria and the City of Plovdiv.
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This November, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly. We look forward to gathering global leaders and decision-makers in Riyadh to enhance cooperation and accelerate the progress of the tourism sector toward a brighter future. Join us as we
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🍇 Counting Down to Plovdiv! The 9th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism begins tomorrow at 10:30 (EEST). Watch the conference online via UN Tourism’s official channels and be part of shaping a more creative and responsible future for tourism. https://t.co/NOyPYnqmAt
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🚨 UN Tourism & FIA launch the 1st Awards for Excellence in Sustainable Sports Tourism! 🌍🏆 Celebrating innovation, sustainability & social impact in sports tourism. Learn more & apply: https://t.co/Tl5UgJcmOh
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Two platforms. One defining moment. This November, Riyadh becomes the global stage for tourism’s future — hosting the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly and the inaugural Tourise. From policy to partnerships, investment to innovation, the world converges in Saudi Arabia to shape
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Women’s empowerment is central to tourism💪🏽 Kazakhstan joins UN Tourism’s Centre Stage initiative with Visit Almaty to boost women’s training, investment & leadership. Includes regional conference, 200-person training & roadmap for change 🏔️ Read more 👉 https://t.co/gOtnDy0pIJ
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Honored to welcome H.E. Mr. Nguyen Van Hung, Minister of Culture, Sports & Tourism of Viet Nam to UN Tourism HQ in Madrid. Vietnam leads tourism recovery and rural development in Asia-Pacific.We look forward to continuing our collaboration for growth, inclusion & sustainability
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