Acapulco Document

, 175–176

Accessible Tourism

, 308

‘Accessible Tourism for All’

, 300

‘Achille Lauro’

, 35

‘Achilleion Palace’ in Corfu

, 129

Ad hoc Working Group

, 234

‘Ad hoc’ Committee

, 43, 66

Administrative budget of IUOTO

, 72

Administrative Committee

, 136

Adoption of IUOTO

, 103

Advisory Council of Affiliate Members

, 243

Affiliate Members of UNWTO

, 181, 281, 286, 315

African Travel Commission

, 116, 130

Alger, Chadwick F.

, 1

Algiers Council session

, 287–288

Amendment

, 111–112

Ankara Assembly

, 114–115

Anniversary year (1992)

, 233

Annual Round Table Conference of World Travel

, 49–50

Appreciating

, 73

Approves

, 88

Arab Tourism Organization

, 295–296

Arbitrary basis

, 198

Assembly’s Technical Committee

, 179

Associate Members

, 25, 279, 286

Associate membership

, 271

Assures

, 73

Austria’s candidate

, 187

AVS

, 197

Balanced partnership

, 263

Beijing Assembly

, 286

Budapest Convention

, 223

Budapest Convention on Tourist Travel, Visits and Stays

, 314

Budget of UNWTO

, 311–312

Cadiz City Council

, 242

Cairo Assembly (1995)

, 243–244

Cancún legacy

administrative structure

, 224

Assembly resolution

, 221

Budapest Convention

, 223

Draft Budapest Convention

, 221

economic and monetary environment

, 228

environment

, 222

human element

, 224

internal budgetary decentralization

, 227

international organizations

, 221

operating costs

, 224

printing and document reproduction

, 224

Regional Commissions

, 225

scarce financial resources

, 224

tourism statistics

, 227

UNEP

, 222

Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)

, 295–296, 306

Central African Customs and Economic Union (UDEAC)

, 189

Central Commission for Navigation of Rhine (CCNR)

, 1

Centre international d’études sup´erieures de Tourisme (CIEST)

, 113

Centre of Excellence of Destinations

, 294

Challenges of UNWTO

, 315

Charges

, 73, 88–89

Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB)

, 282, 305

CIEST training programme

, 144, 147–148, 157

Cities 2012 Project

, 301

Climate change

, 289

Commission communautaire française’ of the Brussels Capital Region (COCOF)

, 268

Committee for Budget and Finance (CBF)

, 136, 140

Community of Brussels Capital Region (COCOF)

, 254

Computerization

, 235

Conference of Plenipotentiaries

, 84, 90, 93

Conference on human environment

, 113

Conference Organizing Committee

, 15–16

Congress

, 8

Constitutional Service of Austrian Federal Chancellery (1955–1976)

, 195

Consultative status

, 83

Consulting Unit on Tourism and Biodiversity

, 294

Cooperation Agreement

, 254–255

Cooperation with Economic and Social Council of UN

, 15

Costa Rica’s candidate

, 187

Council’s deliberations

, 153

Council’s Spring Session

, 206

Credentials Committee

, 70, 93, 106

Czech delegation

, 5

Darphane Complex (Ottoman Imperial Mint)

, 129

Decade for Tourism Development in Africa 2000–2010

, 254

Decentralization of Organization’s Activities

, 171

Decision-making processes

, 118

Declaration on Facilitation of Tourist Travel

, 294

Delegates

, 144

Detailed Financial Provisions

, 249

Diplomatic conference

, 206

Dominican Republic

, 191

Draft Agreement on Cooperation and Relations

, 135

Draft Budapest Convention

, 221–222

Draft resolutions

, 168

Draft Tourism Bill of Rights and Tourist Code

, 181

Drafting Committee

, 106

Dutch National Tourist Office

, 2–3

Earth Summit

, 233

Ecology

, 1

Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE)

, 32–33

Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC)

, 119–120

Economic Committee

, 9

Economic development

, 1

Economic review of world tourism

, 112

Education and training

, 222

Eighth International Congress and 19th General Assembly

, 36

Elimination of Travel Barriers

, 54

Employment

, 1

Enhancement

, 111–112

Enŕıquez, Antonio

, 247, 264

Environment of UNWTO

, 314

Establishment of IUOTO

, 103

Ethics of UNWTO

, 313

European Single Currency

, 311

European Tourist Organization

, 20

European Travel Commission (ETC)

, 27, 33, 295–296

European Travel Market Survey

, 56–58

Executive Committee

, 30–31, 43, 45, 65, 77, 85, 101–102, 107

Executive Council

, 148–149, 156, 176, 181, 196, 203

Exploratory Committee

, 23

EXPO’98

, 251

External entities of UNWTO

, 315–316

Extraordinary Assembly session

, 109

Extraordinary General Assembly of IUOTO

, 105–106

Facilitation Committee

, 222

Facilitation of UNWTO

, 70, 211–212, 314

Federal Republic of Germany

, 95

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

, 237

Finance

technical assistance

, 200–201

of UNWTO

, 181, 311–312

First International Conference on Climate Change and Tourism

, 267–268

First World War. See Great War

Flemish Community of Belgium

, 250

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

, 304–305

Formalism

, 84

Framework Agreement

, 238

Frangialli, Francesco

, 247–250, 261, 263, 265, 285, 293

Algiers Council session

, 287–288

international organization

, 286–287

public–private partnership

, 286

UN Specialized Agency

, 285

UNWTO Full Members

, 286

world tourism industry

, 288

Free Movement of Tourists

, 15

French-Hispanic-Portuguese Federation for tourism

, 1

Frontier formalities

, 53

Full members

, 25

Future of the Organization

, 252, 266–267

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

, 200, 278

General Assembly

, 88

in Italy

, 35

resolution

, 164

of United Nations

, 277

Geographical distribution

, 286

Global Code of Ethics

, 258, 299, 308

for Tourism

, 253, 255–256, 280

Global Code of Tourism Ethics and Committee

, 177

Global Leaders for Tourism Campaign

, 300

Global Report on Aviation

, 301

Global Report on Food Tourism

, 301

Grant Agreement

, 274

Great War

, 2

Greece

, 129

Gulf crisis

, 228

High-Level Committee on Management (HLCM)

, 277

High-Level Committee on Programmes (HLCP)

, 277

Human element

, 224

Human environment

, 114

Indonesia’s tourism industry

, 280

Inflation

, 1

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

, 119–120

Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Tourism

, 210, 212–213, 215, 242

Intergovernmental Conference on Tourism

, 93, 99

Intergovernmental organization

, 1, 84, 119–120, 164

Intergovernmental status, advantages and disadvantages of

, 83

Internal budgetary decentralization

, 227

International Air Transport Association (IATA)

, 56, 295–296

International Association of Scientific Experts in Tourism (AIEST)

, 60

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)

, 105–106

International Centre for Advanced Tourism Studies

, 134

International Centre for Responsible Tourism

, 223

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

, 22, 26, 79, 111, 189, 212

International Civil Service Commission (ICSC)

, 297

International competition

, 47

International Conference of National Tourist Organizations (1947)

, 25

International Conference on Tourism and Air Transport

, 149

International Conference on Tourism Satellite Account

, 282–283

International Conference on Tourism Statistics (1990)

, 215, 222

International Conference on Travel and Tourism Statistics

, 225, 227

International Conference on Youth Tourism

, 204, 215, 222, 226

International Congress of Official Associations of Propaganda

, 3

International Congress of Official Tourist Organizations

, 5–6

International Federation of Tour Operators (IFTO)

, 295–296

International Federation of Travel Agents (IFTA)

, 31–32

International Forum for Parliamentarians and Local Authorities: Tourism Policy

, 267

International governmental organizations growth

, 1

International Hotel and Restaurant Association (IHRA)

, 295–296

International Hotel Association (IHA)

, 31–33

International Institute for Human Rights

, 195

International Institute of Tourist Research

, 32

International Labour Office (ILO)

, 113, 189, 200

International Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO)

, 61

International Maritime Organization (IMO)

, 189, 304–305

International organizations

, 30

International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS)

, 297, 311–312

International Touring Alliance (AIT)

, 60

International Tourism Organization

, 94, 97–98

International tourist traffic

, 10

International Tourist Year (ITY)

, 82, 85

International Travel Research Institute (ITRI)

, 36, 42

International Travel Statistics

, 27, 34, 39, 67

International Travel Union

, 56–57

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

, 62, 81

International Union of Official Tourism Organizations (IUOTO)

, 2, 15–16, 24, 36, 71, 75, 83, 185–186, 254, 256–257, 264, 271–272, 295

12th International Congress and General Assembly

, 49

13th International Conference and General Assembly

, 53–54

14th General Assembly

, 57

16th General Assembly

, 62

19th General Assembly

, 79

22nd General Assembly

, 111

ACC

, 117

Administrative Budget

, 47

African Travel Commission

, 116

Ankara Assembly

, 114

CCNR

, 1

CIEST

, 113

decision-making processes

, 118

ECLAC

, 119–120

Economic Committee

, 9

Eighth International Congress and 19th General Assembly

, 36

Extraordinary General Assembly of IUOTO

, 105–106

financial situation

, 77

French-Hispanic-Portuguese Federation for tourism

, 1

General Assembly

, 107

intergovernmental organizations

, 119–120

International Congress of Official Tourist Organizations

, 5–6

international tourist boom

, 2

IUOTO-CIEST

, 113

liquidation

, 13

Ninth International Congress and 20th General Assembly

, 38

personalities

, 59

review of activities of

, 12

semi-official organizations of touristic propaganda

, 8

Seventh International Congress and 18th General Assembly

, 35

Sixth International Congress and 17th General Assembly

, 32–33

sustainability

, 113

TCPC

, 117

Technical Commissions

, 102–103

travel and tourism

, 1

UNCTAD

, 112

UNDP

, 117

World Tourism Organization

, 4, 114, 116

International Year of Ecotourism

, 258–259

Intourist

, 40

Invites

, 89

Irish Tourist Board

, 127

Italian Association for Tourist Medicine

, 221–222

Italian Government

, 142

Italian National Tourism Administration

, 18

Italian National Tourism Office. See Italian Official Tourism Administration (ENIT)

Italian Official Tourism Administration (ENIT)

, 8, 236

Joint Headquarters Committee

, 299

Kenya’s Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife

, 128

League’s committee of statistical experts

, 11

Least developed countries (LDCs)

, 264, 265

Legal Committee

, 106

Liquidation

, 13

Liquidation Unit

, 136–137

Lively public–private partnership

, 250

Lonati, Robert C. (IUOTO Secretary-General)

, 47–48, 50, 61–62, 65

London Conference

, 15

London County Council (1922)

, 15

Madrid

, 139

organization’s arrival in

, 152

Mainz Convention

, 1

Manila World Tourism Conference (1980)

, 168–169, 175

Medium-sized enterprises

, 163

Membership of the World Tourism Organization

, 134

Memorandum

, 83–84, 86

Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation

, 254

Mexican delegation

, 154

Middle East Regional Travel Commission

, 131

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

, 288

Minister of Education of the Philippines

, 57

Montréal Council session

, 236

Morin, François (Office of Secretary-general)

, 29

assembly confirmation

, 30

IUOTO

, 42

Moroccan Ministry of Tourism

, 248–249

Morocco’s candidate

, 187

Munich General Assembly

, 66

Mutatis mutandis

, 273–274

National pension scheme

, 197

National tourism administrations

, 178

National Tourist Offices. See Semi-official organizations of touristic propaganda

National Travel Association of Norway

, 17–18

New International Economic Order (NIEO)

, 147

Nigeria’s candidate

, 187

Ninth International Congress and 20th General Assembly

, 38

Observer status

, 83

Official Development Assistance (ODA)

, 302, 304

OMC

, 278

OMT

, 278

One Assessment, Nine Major Challenges

, 261

Open Letter on Travel and Tourism

, 300, 304

Open Letter’ initiative

, 303

Operational Programmes

, 296

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

, 79, 189

Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC)

, 33, 49

Organization

, 251, 253–254, 256–258, 261, 269

Affiliate membership

, 295–296

financial resources

, 180

influence with private and associative sector

, 261

rules

, 235

technical cooperation

, 235

visibility

, 261

Organization of American States (OAS)

, 105–106

Oslo Conference

, 30

Pacific Area Travel Association. See Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)

Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)

, 41, 58, 67, 76–77, 82, 128, 295–296, 306

PATA-IUOTO Liaison Committee

, 68

Pacific-Asia region

, 168

Pahr, Willibald

, 195

Assembly resolution

, 204

average contributions

, 205

committee on budget and finance

, 200

dissatisfaction with staff health insurance

, 197

education and training

, 212

facilitation

, 211–212

GATT

, 200

ILO

, 200

Organization Chart

, 201

organization’s permanent representatives

, 195–196

personnel management in international organizations

, 196

phantom budget

, 208

PLO

, 202

staff health and pension schemes

, 201

statistics, documentation and finance

, 198

technical cooperation

, 211

tourism sector

, 195

UNJSPF

, 203

work-programme

, 214

World Tourism Organization

, 196

WTIEC

, 207

Palacio de Congresos

, 150

‘Palacio de Congresos y Exposiciones’

, 128

Palazzo dei Congressi

, 69

Palestine

, 221

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)

, 161, 202

Panamanian Institute of Tourism

, 124

Paris Assembly

, 226

Parliamentary conference on tourism

, 206

Patronato Municipal de Turismo de Madrid

, 221

Permanent Secretariat of the World Committee on Tourism Ethics

, 294

Phantom budget

, 208

Philippines

, 129

Phuket Action Plan

, 280

Polarization

, 224

Pope John Paul II

, 176–177

Portugal’s candidate

, 187

‘Poslovni Toranj’ (Business Tower)

, 129

Post-war reconstruction

, 15

Prado Museum

, 195

Printing and document reproduction

, 224

Private Sector Commitment to Global Code of Ethics

, 303

Private-sector tour operators

, 2

Programme and Budget Committee

, 299

Public–private partnership

, 261, 263, 286

Quebec World Ecotourism Summit

, 267

Recommends

, 89

Regional Commissions

, 29–30, 143–144

for Tourism in Europe

, 130–131

Regional Distribution

, 130–131

Regional Programmes

, 296

Regional Secretariat of Affiliate Members

, 242

Regional Support Office for Asia and the Pacific

, 294

Regional Travel Commission for Americas

, 130–131

Report on the European Tourist Industry and European Recovery 1948–1951

, 28

Requests

, 73

Research Officer. See Technical Assistant

Resolution IUOTO

, 21–22

Revitalization

, 244–245

Rifai, Taleb

, 293–294

Rio+20 Conference

, 304

Roadmap for Recovery

, 298–299

Rome Assembly

, 170

Rome Conference

, 68, 71, 76–77

follow-up to

, 75

Satellite Account

, 272–273

Savignac, Antonio Enŕıquez

, 245, 270–271

Scarce financial resources

, 224

Second International Conference of National Travel Organizations

, 25

Second World War

, 5

Secretary of Tourism Action Committee of Latin American Economic System (SELA)

, 187

Secretary-General

, 141–142, 145, 149, 186, 189, 241, 250, 255, 257, 297

Communication

, 199

Security and protection

, 202, 211

Semi-official organizations of touristic propaganda

, 8

Senior Management Team (SMT)

, 297

Seventh International Congress and 18th General Assembly

, 35

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

, 270–271

Seville Expo’92

, 234

Silk Road Secretariat

, 294

Sixth International Congress and 17th General Assembly

, 32–33

Sizeable surplus

, 253

Small-sized enterprises

, 163

Social and economic framework

, 162

Social legislation

, 162

Socialism

, 147

Société Immobiliére et Touristique des D´epartements d’Outre-Mer (SITO)

, 71–72

Socio-economic phenomenon

, 162

Sofia conclusions

, 101

Sofia Conference

, 91

Sofia Intergovernmental Conference

, 107

South Asian Regional Travel Commission

, 130

Soviet republics

, 237

Spain

, 128

privileged Member’

, 170–171

Spanish delegate

, 179

Spanish delegation

, 281

Spanish Government

, 151–152

Spanish National Tourism Association (1929)

, 7

Special Committee

, 106

Special relationship between UNWTO and WTTC

, 299

Staff health and pension schemes

, 201

Staff of UNWTO

, 314–315

Study Commission on Currency Problems

, 26

Study Commission on European Post-War Recovery

, 26

Study Commission on International Travel Statistics

, 26

Study Commission on Passports, Visas and Frontier Formalities

, 26

Study Commission on Social Tourism

, 26

Study Commission on Transport USA-Europe

, 26

Support Programmes

, 296

Sustainability of UNWTO

, 113, 314

Sustainable Development Goals

, 305

Sustainable Tourism Development-Poverty Alleviation

, 303

Sustainable Tourism–Elimination of Poverty (ST-EP)

, 295–296, 313

Foundation

, 279, 294, 303

Swiss Bank Corporation (SBS)

, 45

Swiss Federal Council

, 18

Syrian Arab Republic

, 192

Technical Assistant

, 60

Technical Commission on Development

, 81

Technical Commission on Facilitation

, 81

Technical Commission on Promotion

, 81

Technical Commission on Research

, 80–81

Technical Committee for Programme and Coordination (TCPC)

, 102–103, 117, 136, 140, 142–144, 253

Technical Cooperation of UNWTO

, 313–314

Technical Study Commissions

, 29–30

Technical Substantive Commissions

, 34

Tenth anniversary and winds of change

, 185

Termination of IUOTO

, 103

Terrorism

, 290

Themis Foundation

, 294

Third United Nations Conference

, 264–265

Tokyo General Assembly

, 106

‘Touriscope’

, 145

Tourism

, 4, 16, 30, 54, 84, 87, 116, 130, 175, 316

decisive and central role in

, 277

organizations

, 7

promotional budgets

, 112

role

, 162

statistics

, 227

‘Tourism, Passport to Peace’

, 82

Tourism Bill of Rights and Tourist Code

, 157, 252

‘Tourism Passport to Peace’

, 87

Tourism Recovery Committee

, 267

Tourism Satellite Account

, 262

Tourist

pollution

, 113

propaganda material

, 17–18

for statistical purposes

, 70

traffic

, 9

‘Tourist Documentation Centre’

, 59

Trade

, 1

organization

, 278

Travel Abroad-Frontier Formalities

, 44

Travel and tourism

, 1

Travel Research Seminar

, 67

Tunisia’s candidate

, 187

Turkey

, 129

UN Administrative Committee on Coordination (ACC)

, 117

UN Conference on International Travel and Tourism

, 75, 80

UN-Water

, 304–305

UNESCO

, 189, 314

UNICEF

, 243

Union internationale des Organismes officiels de Propagande touristique

, 21

United Arab Republic

, 96

United Nations

Organization

, 17

UNWTO relations with

, 313

United Nations Conference on International Travel and Tourism

, 70–71, 166

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

, 75–76, 79, 112

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

, 97–98, 101, 117, 147, 179, 185, 189, 190, 200–201

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP)

, 181

United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)

, 26–27, 53–54, 73, 90, 96, 99, 104, 122, 268–270, 272–273, 282

committee for programme and coordination

, 115

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

, 222, 314

United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF)

, 4, 197, 203, 241, 278

United Nations Specialized Agency

, 197, 282, 285, 311

United Nations Statistical Commission

, 236

United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

, 4, 53, 109, 114, 118, 147, 149, 153, 196, 242, 249, 251, 256, 263, 265, 270, 272–273, 281, 286, 293, 294, 297, 301, 304, 311

Affiliate Members

, 251

affiliate members

, 315

Bill of Rights and Tourist Code

, 243

budget and finance

, 311–312

Business Council

, 251

challenges

, 315

contingent of professional staff

, 302

ECOSOC

, 282

environment and sustainability

, 314

ethics

, 313

external entities

, 315–316

facilitation

, 314

GATT

, 278

Headquarters

, 146

Indonesia’s tourism industry

, 280

international organizations

, 279

new thinking, new outcomes

, 313

relations with united nations

, 313

ST-EP Foundation

, 279

staff

, 314–315

Staff Association

, 299

Statutes

, 105, 107–108

technical cooperation

, 313–314

travel advisories

, 277

United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

, 278

visibility

, 311

United States Travel and Tourism Administration (USTTA)

, 244

Universal Exposition of Seville

, 233

Universality

, 107–108

principle of

, 98

Varna meeting

, 78

Visibility of UNWTO

, 311

‘Visitor’ for statistical purposes

, 70

Washington D. C. Assembly (1957)

, 51

White Paper

, 247–248, 250, 295, 298, 306

White Paper Implementation

, 306

Working agreements

, 238, 239

Working Capital Fund

, 165, 205

Working Group

, 255

World Bank

, 111

World Committee on Tourism Ethics

, 255, 278–279, 303, 308

World Conference of National Tourist Organizations

, 15, 22

Free Movement of Tourists

, 15

IUOTO

, 15–16

London County Council (1922)

, 15

tourist propaganda material

, 17–18

World Conference on Tourism

, 145

World Ecotourism Summit

, 258–259

World Employment Programme

, 113

World Health Organization (WHO)

, 304–305

World Health Passport

, 50

World Intellectual Property Organization

, 299

World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

, 85–86, 239

World Summit on Sustainable Development

, 269, 275

World tourism

, 262

World Tourism Conference (WTC)

, 145, 148, 151, 154, 161, 195–196

contemporary tourism

, 165

draft resolutions

, 168

General Assembly resolution

, 164

intergovernmental organization

, 166

PLO

, 161

Spain’s ‘privileged Member’

, 170–171

statistical information

, 171

Working Capital Fund

, 165

World Tourism Day

, 116, 122, 155

World tourism industry

, 288

World Tourism Information Exchange Centre (WTIEC)

, 207, 212

World Tourism Meeting

, 175–176

Acapulco Document

, 175

Assembly resolution

, 178–179

finance

, 181

organization role of arbiter

, 177

social conditions and legislative framework

, 175

tourism

, 175

travel facilitation

, 176

UNDP

, 179

World Tourism Organization (WTO). See United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)

, 251, 269, 295–296, 301, 306, 311

World Travel Market in London (2007)

, 287–288

World Travel Review

, 37

World Travel-Tourisme Mondiale

, 56, 202

Young & Rubicam Inc. (US-based advertising agency)

, 68

Yugoslavia

, 129

Zürich agenda

, 11