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UNWTO, WTTC, PATA, ETOA, ICTP
WORLDTOURISMWIREindependent- outspoken
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UNWTO, WTTC, PATA, ETOA, ICTP
WORLDTOURISMWIRE
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27 SEPTEMBER 2016
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The outspoken candidate for the next UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary General, Doctor Walter Mzembi, the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality for Zimbabwe, today issued a statement for World Tourism Day.
Celebrations for World Tourism Day are held around the world, with Bangkok as this year’s official location.
Dr. Walter Mzembi said from Bangkok:
I issue this solidarity statement from Bangkok, Thailand, where we are gathered to celebrate World Tourism Day, 2016, under the theme: “Tourism for All – Promoting Universal Accessibility.” The entire government of Thailand has been mobilized around this event led by the Prime Minister, HE General Prayut Chan-o-cha, who shall deliver the keynote address.
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World Tourism Day message from Minister Alain St.Ange of the Seychelles
As the world marks Tourism Day it is important for us in Seychelles to say “Happy Tourism Day” to each and every one, but to also say let us all rally to defend, protect and help consolidate this industry that remains the powerful vehicle to not only stimulate the economic growth of our countries, but
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WTTC calls on the Travel & Tourism sector to be more accessible
BANGKOK, Thailand – David Scowsill, President & CEO, World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has called for the Travel & Tourism sector to be more accessible, during a speech at World Tourism Day celebrations in Bangkok, Thailand. Scowsill said: “Travel & Tourism needs to take accessibility requirements seriously. The imperative is not only moral, but
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World Tourism Day event launches in Thailand
BANGKOK, Thailand (eTN) – The official celebration of World Tourism Day 2016 (September 27) has just launched in Bangkok, Thailand, under the theme, “Tourism for All,” promoting universal accessibility in the travel and tourism industry. Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports, Mrs. Konkarn Wattanavrangkulm Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports, Mrs. Konkarn Wattanavrangkulm, was on
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UNWTO candidate Dr. Mzembi issues statement for World Tourism Day
The outspoken candidate for the next UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary General, Doctor Walter Mzembi, the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality for Zimbabwe, today issued a statement for World Tourism Day. Celebrations for World Tourism Day are held around the world, with Bangkok as this year’s official location. Dr. Walter Mzembi said from Bangkok:
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ICTP and Inclusive Tourism: World Tourism Day Initiative from Nepal
Tomorrow is World Tourism Day. This year the UNWTO event is hosted by Thailand in Bangkok. However the day is celebrate anywhere in the world. Every year World Tourism Day has a special focus. This year World Tourism Day is about accessible and inclusive tourism. The chapter in Nepal for the International Coalition of Tourism
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ICTP President: Climate Change is Existential – Act Now
Just in time for Tuesday’s World Tourism Day, Professor Geoffrey Lipman, the President of the International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP) is revealing his thoughts on Green Growth, in an age of increasing Climate Realities. He writes: I decided to start a blog despite knowing it’s a discipline I hate. So let me say from
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UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai: “Tourism for all!”
MADRID, Spain – Tourism has experienced a revolution in the past 50 years. In 1950 there were 25 million international tourists; today there are around 1.2 billion people travelling the world. Travelling has become a huge part of many lives. When travelling, we come across new people, new sights, and new ideas. Often our perception
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