STB advocates rural community tourism at UNWTO session

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SAMARKAND: Sabah Tourism Board (STB) Chairman Datuk Joniston Bangkuai has put forward a proposal to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) on the importance of emphasising rural community tourism during the 44th UNWTO Affiliate Members Plenary Session.

Speaking at the Plenary Session here on Monday , he stressed the necessity of encompassing all community segments in global tourism discussions and development.“I propose placing a particular emphasis on rural community tourism to ensure inclusion of all community segments, particularly in developing countries, in UNWTO’s tourism development and promotion agendas,” he said.

Joniston led a delegation of STB Board members and management staff to the 25th UNWTO General Assembly in Samarkand, a city in southeastern Uzbekistan.The Plenary Session was officiated by UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili and presided by Affiliate Members Chairperson Mar de Miguel. Kinabalu Park holds two additional Unesco “crowns”: World Heritage Site and Unesco Crocker Range Biosphere Reserve .

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