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UN Tourism/ICAO Summit calls for enhanced cooperation to unlock Africa’s growth
Luanda, Angola, September 08, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The second UN Tourism and ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa concluded with a unified call to enhance partnerships…
Kinshasa Sets the Stage: “The Rumba Route for Peace” Connects Tourism and Culture
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, September 08, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo successfully cast a global spotlight on music and…
UN Americas Tourism Commission Hosts AI and Tourism Seminar
Lima, Peru, September 08, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru, successfully held the 70th meeting of the UN Tourism Regional…
UN Tourism Celebrates 1st Regional Congress of the Tourism Law Observatory for Latin…
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, August 02, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism successfully held the First Regional Congress of the Tourism Law Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean, under the…
UN Tourism/ICAO Summit Calls for Enhanced Cooperation to Unlock Africa’s Growth
Madrid, Spain, August 02, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The second UN Tourism and ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport in Africa concluded with a unified call to enhance partnerships and…
UN Tourism and E1 Series Join Forces to Promote Sustainable Mobility and Tourism…
Madrid, Spain, July 22, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism, the United Nations agency promoting the development of responsible, sustainable, and accessible tourism, and E1 Series, the world's first and…
UN Tourism Launches the “Safe Destinations Challenge” to Strengthen Tourism…
Madrid, Spain, June 29, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism has launched the Safe Destinations Challenge to identify innovative solutions that position the sector as a driver of resilience, safety, and…
UN Tourism and Croatia partner to boost sustainable tourism, research, and innovation
Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 24, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism has agreed to partner with the Ministry of Tourism and Sport of the Republic of Croatia and the University of Zagreb on research and…
UN Tourism and Slow Food partner to strengthen tourism and agriculture links
Madrid, Spain / Bra, Italy, June 24, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism and Slow Food will work together to promote gastronomy tourism as a tool for socio-economic development of people and communities.…
UN Tourism Africa Meets to Boost Social Impact, Innovation, and Youth Empowerment
Abuja, Nigeria, June 20, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF) brought together tourism leaders, government officials, and creative-sector stakeholders to chart a…
Shaikha Al Nowais Nominated as First Woman Secretary-General of UN Tourism
Madrid, Spain, May 31, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The UN Tourism Executive Council has met again for a milestone session to build on the legacy of the last eight years. Meeting for its 123rd session, the…
UN Tourism, FAO Mountain Partnership Launch Sustainable Gastronomy Tourism Project
Rome, Italy, May 28, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / A new initiative by UN Tourism, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the Pacific…
ITB China Partners with UN Tourism and Fliggy for Rural Tourism Development
Shanghai, China, May 10, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / As rural tourism emerges as a vital driver for sustainable economic growth and community development, ITB China 2025 will spotlight initiatives designed…
Gastronomy Tourism Takes Center Stage in the Agenda for Africa
Arusha, Tanzania, May 8, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The 2nd UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa reinforced the region’s growing commitment to make gastronomy tourism a key driver in…
UN Tourism and UNCTAD Unveil Principles for Sustainable Investment in Tourism
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, April 12, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have set out a shared roadmap for building a resilient,…
UN Tourism and Lithuania Partner to Boost Innovation and Visibility
Vilnius, Lithuania, April 4, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / UN Tourism and the Ministry of the Economy and Innovation of Lithuania have agreed on a shared vision for tourism development in the country for the…
UN Tourism Secretary-General Concludes Landmark Visit to China
Beijing, China, March 28, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / The leadership of UN Tourism has successfully concluded a high-profile visit to China, reinforcing strategic partnerships and advancing sustainable…
UN Tourism Launches: Tourism Doing Business: Investing in Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia, March 25, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / “Tourism Doing Business Investing in Namibia” aims to attract potential investors and provides essential insights into the vibrant opportunities…
Uzbekistan Joins the International Code for Protection of Tourists
Samarkand, Uzbekistan, March 17, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Uzbekistan has become the 26th country to adhere to the International Code for the Protection of Tourists (ICPT).
The ICPT is a unified global…
UN Tourism Hosts Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa
Arusha, Tanzania, March 14, 2025 / TRAVELINDEX / Building on the success of last year’s inaugural edition in Zimbabwe, UN Tourism, the Basque Culinary Center and the United Republic of Tanzania will…