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Dhordo becomes fourth solar village in Gujarat, 177 KW rooftop solar panel
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Dhordo village in the Kutch district of Gujarat, globally recognised by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) as the 'Best Tourism Village', has now achieved another milestone by becoming fully solar-powered. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to officially dedicate this ach
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Speaker of Arab Parliament congratulates Shaikha Al Nowais on her election
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, has congratulated Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais on her election as Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for the term 2026-2029.
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UAE's Minister of Economy holds meetings with Brazil, Spain, Uzbekistan, G
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE's Minister of Economy, held meetings with Celso Sabino, Minister of Tourism of Brazil; Rosa Ana Morello Rodriguez, Minister of State for Tourism of Spain; Aziz Abdel Hakimov, Minister of Environment, Environmental Protection and Climate Change and responsible f
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David Litvinov and heavy lifting of Israeli-Saudi peace
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
David Litvinov, was a member of a four-man team competing 2023 World Weightlifting Championships held in Riyadh in September. The delegation openly represented Israel under the Jewish state’s flag in Riyadh while on a mission to secure a spot in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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'Tourism Opens Minds' initiative launched in Riyadh to transform travel ha
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has launched a new global initiative designed to unite and encourage nations, tourism sector leaders and consumers to be more open-minded when choosing a travel destination
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Patwa International Travel Awards held at ITB Berlin 2023 felicitates Glob
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI/GPRC): The 2023 edition of PATWA International Travel Awards was held on 8th March 2023 at City Cube, Berlin with the Partner Country, Zimbabwe. The PATWA International Travel Awards are handed out once a year in the month of March at ITB Berlin, the world's
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Telangana's Pochampally village bags UNWTO 'best tourism village' award
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Nalgonda (Telangana) [India], November 16 (ANI): Telangana's Pochampally village was selected as one of the best tourism villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) on Tuesday.
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Global economy can lose $4 trillion due to Covid-19 impact on tourism: UNC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The crash in international tourism due to coronavirus pandemic can cause a loss of more than four trillion dollars to the global GDP for the years 2020 and 2021, according to an UNCTAD report published on Wednesday.
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UNWTO, IATA collaborate on destination tracker to restore confidence in tr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Madrid / Geneva, Apr 24 (ANI): The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have launched a destination tracker in preparation for the restart of international travel.
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Global tourism set to lose $1.2 trillion due to coronavirus: UNCTAD
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 3 (ANI): The world's tourism sector could lose at least 1.2 trillion dollars or 1.5 per cent of the global gross domestic product (GDP) having been placed at a standstill for nearly four months due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new report by UNCTAD.
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