The Executive Council’s task is to take all necessary measures, in consultation with the Secretary-General, for the implementation of its own decisions and recommendations of the Assembly and report thereon to the Assembly.
The term of office of Members elected to the Council is four years and elections for one-half of the Council membership are held every two years.
Georgia has been elected to the Executive Council of the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for four years, announces the Ministry of Economy of Georgia.
The election was held today at the 66th meeting of the UNWTO Commission for Europe in Athens, Greece.
- Out of 35 member states of the Executive Board, 23 countries supported Georgia.
- Georgia will have the opportunity to be involved in setting the goals of the organization and its further successful implementation, as well as to ensure its efficient and transparent functioning.
- Given its strategic location, Georgia will be able to protect the interests of both the Black Sea and Eastern European regions in the development of tourism.
The Ministry claims Georgia would have the opportunity to be involved in setting the goals of the organization and its further successful implementation, as well as to ensure its efficient and transparent functioning.
“Given its strategic location, Georgia will be able to protect the interests of both the Black Sea and Eastern European regions in terms of tourism development” the Ministry underscored.