UN World Tourism Organization chooses Riyadh for Mideast HQ
Published 26 May,2021 via Arab News - Economy RIYADH - The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has chosen Riyadh to open its first regional office outside Madrid.
The Riyadh office’s mission will be to coordinate policies and initiatives across 13 countries in the Middle East and to promote tourism products and sustainable development.
The office will also collect statistics, help to stimulate investment in tourism, and work to define regional health and safety policies for the sector.
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