Tuesday 29 May 2018

where was 108th session of UNWTO Executive council organized?

where was 108th session of UNWTO Executive council  organized?

Options

1) Spain

2)Germany

3)France

4)Italy


answer


1) Spain


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108th session of UNWTO Executive Council was held, in San Sebastian, Spain.

The UNWTO Executive Council conducts meetings at least two times a year. The next meeting is to be held in Bahrain.

As of July 2017, membership of the UNWTO included 156 states,  six territories (Flemish Community (1997), Puerto Rico (2002), Aruba (1987), Hong Kong (1999), Macau (1981), Madeira (1995)),  and two permanent observers (Holy See (1979), Palestine (1999))

The Executive Council is UNWTO's governing board, responsible for ensuring that the Organization carries out its work and adheres to its budget.

It meets at least twice a year and is composed of members elected by the General Assembly in a ratio of one for every five full members.

As host country of UNWTO's headquarters, Spain has a permanent seat on the Executive Council. Representatives of the associate members and affiliate members participate in Executive Council meetings as observers

The World Tourism Organization is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. Wikipedia
Headquarters: Madrid, 
Founded: 1975
Abbreviation: UNWTO; OMT
Parent organization: United Nations

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