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07 Jun 17
UNWTO and the JTTA partner to foster gastronomy tourism in Japan
Japanese cuisine has become a world reference and at present, Japan is the country with the highest number of restaurants awarded with 3 Michelin stars. In addition, Japanese gastronomy has been...
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07 Jun 17
UNWTO and CENFOTUR to launch report on ‘Talent Development, Key for Destination Competitiveness’
Created in 1978, CENFOTUR is a UNWTO Affiliate Member. The extensive research conducted by CENFOTUR will include an assessment of the diverse educational models, the challenges faced in the labor...
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02 Jun 17
UNWTO condemns the attack in Manila
On behalf of the international tourism community, UNWTO conveys its heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the families and friends of the victims and to the Filipino people. "The Philippines is one...
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31 May 17
UNWTO and WTTC present Open Letter to Malta Prime Minister
UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai congratulated Malta on its good tourism results and thanked the Prime Minister for placing tourism high in the agenda of the European Union during its current...
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26 May 17
RENFE expresses its commitment to the UNWTO Global Code of Ethics for Tourism
The Code represents the only international document focused on promoting a more responsible tourism sector. At present, 514 companies and associations from 68 countries have signed the commitment, a...
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23 May 17
The International Year of Sustainable Tourism joins the EcoRun
The EcoRun is one of the most emblematic events held in Spain on the occasion of World Environment Day. The seventh edition of this event, which takes place in Madrid’s Casa de Campo park every year...
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22 May 17
On the International Day for Biological Diversity UNWTO announces a training on tourism and biodiversity in West and Central Africa
The programme will build on previous tourism and biodiversity seminars that UNWTO successfully delivered in The Gambia, Ghana, and Tanzania and will address biodiversity conservation and...

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