{"id":59200,"date":"2015-08-18T01:17:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-17T17:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=59200"},"modified":"2025-03-06T08:19:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T13:19:53","slug":"un-raise-level-of-assistance-in-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/08\/18\/un-raise-level-of-assistance-in-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"UN: Raise &#8216;level of assistance in tourism&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10671\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10671\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/travel-tourism-economy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10671\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/travel-tourism-economy-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"ShutterStock image\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/travel-tourism-economy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/travel-tourism-economy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/travel-tourism-economy.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10671\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ShutterStock image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212; The United Nations \u00a0World Tourism Organization is urging countries to raise the level of assistance in tourism.<\/p>\n<p>This, according to UNWTO Secretary General Taleb Rifai is to &#8220;further harness its vast potential for stimulating green growth and inclusive development worldwide, particularly for the countries most in need.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy antabuse online <a href=\"https:\/\/slowittravel.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/antabuse.html\">https:\/\/slowittravel.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/antabuse.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said that the tourism sector is important for less developed countries (LDCs).<\/p>\n<p>The LDCs received\u00a024 million international visitors and earned $18 billion from international tourism in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis represented eight percent of total exports of goods and services of LDCs, and 12 percent for the non-oil exporters among them,\u201d Rifai said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy priligy online <a href=\"https:\/\/slowittravel.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/priligy.html\">https:\/\/slowittravel.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/priligy.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>But despite its encompassing socio-economic impact, the industry still receives limited attention as a tool for development.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy flagyl online <a href=\"https:\/\/slowittravel.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/flagyl.html\">https:\/\/slowittravel.com\/2022\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/flagyl.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Rifai added that it is important to grab that chance of elevating the level of attention given to the tourism industry as countries &#8220;move forward to adopt a new sustainable development agenda.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212; The United Nations \u00a0World Tourism Organization is urging countries to raise the level of assistance in tourism. 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