Azerbaijan secures a seat on the UNWTO Executive Council, marking a milestone in its global tourism diplomacy.
An Azerbaijani delegation led by Fuad Naghiyev, Chairman of the State Tourism Agency, participated in the 123rd session of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Executive Council in Segovia, Spain. During the session, Azerbaijan officially joined the Executive Council, strengthening its role in global tourism governance.
The Council addressed key topics including innovation, investment, education, and global tourism recovery. Elections were held for the 2026–2029 Secretary-General term, with Shaikha Al Nowais nominated—set to become the first woman to lead the organization upon confirmation. Delegates also reviewed global tourism trends and prepared for the upcoming 26th General Assembly and future World Tourism Day themes.
The Azerbaijani delegation included Ramiz Hasanov, Ambassador to Spain and Permanent Representative to the UNWTO, reflecting the country’s growing engagement in international tourism platforms.
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Japan has not received a request from Washington for its best trade proposals, despite a White House statement suggesting such letters were sent ahead of a Wednesday deadline.
Global tensions are rising as China’s curbs on critical mineral exports threaten to derail supply chains for automakers, defense firms, and tech giants around the world.
Mexico plans to formally request an exemption from the United States’ doubled steel tariffs, Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said, criticizing the move as unjust and economically unsound.
Smoke from intense wildfires burning across Canada has spread thick haze over parts of the US Midwest, causing “very unhealthy” air quality in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan on Tuesday.
Meta is turning to nuclear power to meet its rising energy needs for artificial intelligence and computing.
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Taxi drivers across France are protesting government plans to cut payments for driving patients to medical appointments. These cuts are part of a broader effort by Prime Minister François Bayrou to save €40 billion in the 2026 budget and reduce the country’s large deficit.
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On the sidelines of the High-Level International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation in Dushanbe, Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin held a bilateral meeting with Kirti Vardhan Singh, India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, Environment, Forest, and Climate Change.
Japan has not received a request from Washington for its best trade proposals, despite a White House statement suggesting such letters were sent ahead of a Wednesday deadline.
Global tensions are rising as China’s curbs on critical mineral exports threaten to derail supply chains for automakers, defense firms, and tech giants around the world.
Mexico plans to formally request an exemption from the United States’ doubled steel tariffs, Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard said, criticizing the move as unjust and economically unsound.
Smoke from intense wildfires burning across Canada has spread thick haze over parts of the US Midwest, causing “very unhealthy” air quality in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan on Tuesday.
Meta is turning to nuclear power to meet its rising energy needs for artificial intelligence and computing.
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