Published on : Monday, June 30, 2014
Today, UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee inscribed properties in Denmark, the Russian Federation, Costa Rica, Viet Nam, India, and Philippines and approved the extension of two transboundary sites for the UNESCO World Heritage List. The two new Danish sites included on …
Published on : Monday, June 23, 2014
Botswana’s Okavango Delta became the 1000th site inscribed on the World Heritage List. Okavango was inscribed as a natural site by the World Heritage Committee, which is meeting in Doha (Qatar) under the Chair of Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad …
Published on : Thursday, March 6, 2014
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have joined forces to promote a global campaign urging travellers to support the fight against a …
Published on : Thursday, January 16, 2014
Destination Germany is internationally renowned for its cultural and natural attractions and gives travelers from all over the world a whole host of reasons for visiting. To increase public awareness of these attractions on a global level, the German National …
Published on : Monday, December 30, 2013
In preparation for the coming reorganization of the semi-autonomous bodies that have the Ministry of Tourism and Culture as their parent Ministry, Minister Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles Minister responsible for Tourism and Culture, accompanied by Benjamine Rose, the PS for …
Published on : Friday, December 13, 2013
Ádám Riba, from Hungary, the laureate of this year’s Panasonic Eco Picture Diary award, was one of the 28 children from 11 countries who were given a three-day trip to Paris and a visit to UNESCO for their participation in …
Published on : Friday, December 13, 2013
On 23 October, the Consultative Committee of UNESCO’s Arabia Plan, which seeks to increase understanding of Arab culture globally, decided to incorporate World Arabic Language Day as a key activity in its working plan. Celebrated for the first time in …
Published on : Friday, November 29, 2013
UNWTO and the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) forged a new cooperation agreement consolidating efforts on sustainable tourism and the protection of natural and cultural heritage (26 November 2013, New York, USA). Under the Memorandum of Understanding, …
Published on : Monday, November 11, 2013
President Barack Obama toured the Napoleon Avenue Container Terminal and spoke to a crowd of more than 500 on the importance of growing the nation’s economy through increased exports today. This is one of the busiest port complexes in the …
Published on : Saturday, November 9, 2013
Minister of Tourism(I/C) Dr. K.Chiranjeevi has welcomed the notification issued by the Home Ministry relating to Collective Landing Permit and thanked the Home Minister for the same. As per the notification issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, the facility of …
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