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"Tourism Must Lead the Way for a Fairer and More Sustainable Future" – UN Tourism Secretary-General Calls for Climate Action and Community Empowerment

BELÉM, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the G20 Tourism Ministers' meeting in Belém, Brazil, UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili emphasized the vital role tourism plays in shaping a fairer and more sustainable future for both people and the planet. With the sector expected to fully recover pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year, Pololikashvili urged a shift in focus towards the future, prioritizing the empowerment and inclusion of local communities, addressing climate change, and...

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