Media resources - UNWTO General Assembly China
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Follow the General Assembly on Social Media. Use #UNWTOGAChina The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) invites you to follow its General Assembly for its 22nd session in Chengdu, China, the most important global meeting of senior tourism officials and high-level representatives worldwide. This year’s 22nd session, the second in China and the sixth in the Asia and the Pacific region, will be attended by delegates from +150 countries and representatives from +500 UNWTO Affiliate Members representing public and private organizations, destinations, NGOs and educational institutions. |
2017 is the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development (IYSTD), an invaluable opportunity to broadcast to a global, high-level audience the potential of our sector to deliver on these universal Goals.
In line with this, the 22nd session of the General Assembly is themed “Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals – Journey to 2030”.
DAILY of the General Assembly
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Visit the official website of the General Assembly |
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Follow the General Assembly on SOCIAL MEDIA #UNWTOGAChina
PRESS RELEASES
4 September 2017 - China to host the 22nd UNWTO General Assembly - AR / EN / FR / RU / SP
13 September 2017 - More than 1300 delegates attend 22nd UNWTO General Assembly in Chengdu - AR / EN / FR / RU / SP
14 September 2017 - The 22nd UNWTO General Assembly appoints Zurab Pololikashvili as Secretary General for 2018-2021 - AR / EN / FR / SP / RU
15 September 2017 - Historical decision: approval of the UNWTO Framework Convention on Tourism Ethics - AR / EN / FR / RU / SP
18 September 2017 - 22nd UNWTO General Assembly in China: a week of important achievements - AR / EN / RU
VIDEOS
UNWTO's SG, Mr. Taleb Rifai, Official Message |
Welcome to Chengdu, China |
Visit the GENERAL ASSEMBLY FLICKR PHOTO GALLERY to download the photos
UNWTO General Assembly Photo Gallery from official photographer
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MEDIA AND PRESS ON THE GROUND
Sandra Carvão | Director of UNWTO Communications | comm@unwto.org |
Ruth Gomez | UNWTO Senior Media Officer | rgomez@unwto.org |
Clara Méndez | Communications and Publications Programme | comm@unwto.org |
USEFUL MATERIALS AND LINKS
General Assembly
- Booklet
- Programme of the General Assembly
- UNWTO 22nd General Assembly Documents
- Latest news
- Official Messages
- About the General Assembly
- About Chengdu
- About China
UNWTO
- About UNWTO
- UNWTO Factsheet
- Resume of UNWTO Secretary General, Mr. Taleb Rifai
- World Tourism Day 2017
- 2017 International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development
- Travel.Enjoy.Respect. Campaign
Publications
- UNWTO 2016 Annual Report
- UNWTO 2017 Tourism Highlights
- UNWTO Barometer of Statistics
- UNWTO E-library
- UNWTO Publications