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Turkey among world's top tourism earners

Turkey among world's top tourism earners

Türkiye was one of the world’s top 10 tourism earners in 2023, according to a report published by the U.N. World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The U.S. was the top earner with $176 billion in 2023. Destinations …

Iran foreign visitor numbers keep increasing

Iran foreign visitor numbers keep increasing

Iran welcomed nearly 1.4 million foreign tourists in the first three months of 2024, marking a 60% increase compared to the same period last year, the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) reported. In the first quarter of 2024, …

UNWTO to transform global tourism

UNWTO to transform global tourism

The 177th Executive Council of the UN World Trade Organization has passed a Saudi resolution to “redesign tourism” in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. …

Russia withdraws from UN World Tourism Organization

Russia withdraws from UN World Tourism Organization

The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) confirmed on Wednesday that Russia intends to leave this agency, according to the organization’s Twitter page. "Russia has announced its intention to withdraw from UNWTO. It must …

IDEA and World Tourism Organization sign MoU

IDEA and World Tourism Organization sign MoU

Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, founder and head of International Dialogue for Environmental Action (IDEA) Public Union Leyla Aliyeva has met yesterday with Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization …

Russia becomes member of UNWTO Executive Council

Russia becomes member of UNWTO Executive Council

Russia became a member of the Executive Council of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). "The fact that Russia became a member of the UNWTO Executive Council and scored the votes of 22 out of 40 countries is …