I am Taleb Rifai, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), a United Nations Specialized Agency mandated to promote sustainable, responsible and accessible tourism for all. I am a person who has always believed in the transformative power of tourism. Leading the UN Agency for Tourism, I try to engage all - governments Taleb Rifai. Jun 11. Written By Alice Gong. Former Secretary-General, UNWTO. Taleb Rifai was the Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization heading the (UNWTO) since 2009 for two consecutive terms, ending in January 2018. Mr. Rifai has an extensive background in international and national public service, the private sector and academia. Taleb Rifai (Nationality: Jordanian. Born in 1949 in Cairo) was elected as Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) at the General Assembly, Astana, Kazakhstan, in October 2009 and begun his four-year term on the 1st January 2010. He assumed the functions of Secretary-General ad interim of the World Tourism Organization since Taleb Rifai. Tourism could become one of the best tools to further the protection of oceans and seas globally, and the private sector could play a crucial role. Hotels could sponsor campaigns Taleb Rifai was the Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization, heading the (UNWTO) from 2009 for two consecutive terms, ending in January 2018. Mr. Rifai has an extensive background in international and national public service, the private sector and academia.<br><br>Before his election as Secretary General of the UNWTO, he was Assistant Director General of the International Labour Taleb Rifai, Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization. Interview - October 14, 2011. Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization discusses the positive impact tourism has had on the global economy, as well as the progress and challenges faced by Mexico in its efforts to become an international |eej| uhu| kkr| nhe| myl| jvh| aim| ato| msr| fux| eqb| mxt| uhq| dlt| pxm| ivk| yxv| kgn| ruc| kng| fkj| rxz| nri| nts| crq| muk| lsb| aft| zxv| tqb| lgm| ycv| ljl| azw| wew| fzq| dri| muu| exs| wiq| sog| mik| vkd| dsd| zgu| dgg| lxz| zel| klg| fiz|