(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 7. The World Tourism
Organization (UNWTO) has implemented numerous technical projects in
the countries of Central Asia together with different international
partners, a source at the UNWTO told trend .
According to the organization, the European Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), as well as the Asian
Development Bank (ADB) were among the stakeholders in carrying out
those projects in the region.
"For instance, jointly with ADB, UNWTO has implemented Promoting
Sustainable Tourism Development in the Republic of Tajikistan,
which had three pillars: tourism statistical assistance,
elaboration of a sustainable tourism development plan and
preparation of an international and domestic tourism survey and
report," the source said.
Moreover, in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, jointly with ABD, UNWTO
has implemented a project on Accommodation Classification System
for Almaty-Bishkek Economic Corridor.
In Uzbekistan, with support from the EBRD, UNWTO has led the
project on Facilitating Tourism Recovery in Aftermath of COVID-19 –
Uzbekistan and elaborated Tourism Diversification Strategy for the
Khorezm region of Uzbekistan, the source added.
"These are only few of the projects of technical nature
implemented in the region and many more are
scheduled for the near future," the UNWTO concluded.
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