Tourism is not just about travel, it's also about peace

May 24, 2022

Now is the time for all countries to prioritize tourism and back the sector through post-COVID recovery and beyond. Image: Unsplash/Kyle Glenn

Zurab Pololikashvili

Secretary-General, UNWTO

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