Samarkand is ready to host the 25th anniversary session of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) General Assembly

Representatives from over 130 countries are expected to participate in the event.

For information, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is a leading international organization in the field of tourism and functions as a specialized intergovernmental agency of the United Nations system. The organization brings together 158 member countries, 6 associate regions, two regions with observer status, and over 500 affiliated organizations. Since 1975, UNWTO has operated under the auspices of the UN Charter and is dedicated to the development of sustainable and accessible tourism.