United Nations Tourism Arm to Stick With Current Leader for 4 More Years

Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization, was reelected for another four-year term today at the security council meeting in Madrid. World Travel & Tourism Council

Skift Take: The UNWTO security council missed a huge opportunity to show leadership when it failed to vote for Bahrain’s Shaikha Mai, a respected sustainable tourism leader with fresh ideas for global tourism’s recovery. A chance to correct course can still happen at final confirmation proceedings this fall.

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