UN Tourism
Also known as UNWTO, United Nations World Tourism Organization, World Tourism Organization
specialized agency of the United Nations, works in the area of tourism policy
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UN Tourism is a specialized agency of the United Nations that focuses on tourism policy and its development around the world. It matters because tourism significantly affects economies, employment, and international relations, making coordinated global policy in this area important for sustainable development.
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- www.unwto.org/zh-hans
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- UNWTO headquarters (Madrid, Spain) 01.jpg
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The United Nations World Tourism Organization or UN Tourism (formerly UNWTO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations which promotes responsible, sustainable and universally-accessible tourism. Its headquarters are in Madrid, Spain. Other offices include a Regional Support Office for Asia and the Pacific in Nara, Japan, and a Regional Office for the Middle East in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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International organisations based in SpainInternational organisations based in the Community of MadridOrganisations based in MadridOrganizations established in 1974Spain and the United NationsTourism agenciesUnited Nations Development GroupUnited Nations specialized agenciesUse Oxford spelling from December 2018World Tourism Organization