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UN Tourism Joins G20 Presidency to Discuss the Future of Tourism Policies and Governance

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 7, 2024 – UN Tourism has brought together Ministers from the G20 economies to advance tourism policies and transform governance across the sector.

On the eve of the official meeting of the G20 Ministers of Tourism, the side event called for a new approach to tourism policy and governance that places a focus on people and planet.

International Tourism Approaches Full Recovery: UN Tourism Report Highlights Positive Trends and Future Challenges

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 7, 2024 - The global tourism industry has shown remarkable resilience as it bounces back to near pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest World Tourism Barometer published by UN Tourism. In the first seven months of 2024, international tourist arrivals reached an impressive 96% of 2019 figures, marking a significant recovery after the unprecedented challenges the industry faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

UN Tourism Launches Investment Guidelines for Armenia

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 7, 2024 – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has unveiled a new edition of its "Tourism Doing Business" investment guidelines, focusing on the tourism potential of Armenia. This publication serves as a guide for investors and tourism professionals seeking in-depth knowledge about Armenia's tourism sector, enabling them to make informed decisions.

UN Tourism's Committee on Tourism and Sustainability Committee Meets to Spotlight Responsible, Nature-Positive Growth for Sector

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 7, 2024 – The Committee on Tourism and Sustainability (CTS) of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) recently convened for a two-day meeting in San José, Costa Rica. The meeting focused on addressing the global challenges of tourism and identifying pathways toward more sustainable, desirable, and resilient development within the sector.