UN Tourism Confirms Shaikha Al Nowais as New Secretary-General: First Woman to Lead the Organization Starting in 2026
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 9, 2025.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 9, 2025.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 9, 2025.
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has extended its warm congratulations to Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais on her historic nomination as the first woman to s
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“We want a stronger, more united UN Tourism that is aligned with the new reality. This change in leadership will be good news for the entire world,” said Guevara.
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) President & CEO, Julia Simpson, has been named one of the 10 Women Shaping Leadership in Travel and Aviation by Travel Tomorrow.
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Mexican government's candidate for the UN World Tourism Organization Secretary-General position said that women are called to lead this sector.
The Government of Mexico has proposed Gloria Guevara Manzo as a candidate for the position of Secretary-General of UN Tourism for the 2026-2029 term.