Phnom Penh, Camboja, BTNp: CAMBODIA, the Maldives and Indonesia have become the newest signatories to UNWTO’s International Code for the Protection of Tourists (ICPT). At the same time, UNWTO’s Member States across the Asia and Pacific region have adopted the Phnom Penh Declaration on the Code, promoting its dissemination and implementation across the region as…
Jakarta, BTNp: ASEAN has amongst the world’s largest natural carbon sinks, accounting for 36% of global cost-effective nature-based solutions potential. This places the region in a unique position, as ASEAN also has an abundance of resources, particularly high critical minerals that are important in energy transition and digital transformation, share by Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN…
Jember, BTNp: IS KNOWN as the City of Fashion Carnival. Local, domestic and foreign fans will await the annual event _ Making the Cigar City attractive to foreign tourists. Jember Regency—East Java– has an area of 3,293 km² consisting of 31 districts, 22 sub-districts, and 226 villages. But, of course, it’s not enough to cover…
Madrid, BTNp: THE WORLD Committee on Tourism Ethics (WCTE) has met again to advance its work around inclusive and decent work in tourism, environmental sustainability, intercultural dialogue, and digital transformation. The World Committee on Tourism Ethics – a subsidiary body of the UNWTO General Assembly – is an independent and impartial body responsible for interpreting,…