Nigeria To Host Meeting Of UN Tourism Commission For Africa In 2025

Nigeria is set to host the 68th Meeting of the UN Tourism Commission for Africa in 2025. This significant event will bring stakeholders across the continent to discuss African tourism development.
Nigeria’s hosting of the meeting underscores the country’s growing importance in the African tourism industry.

Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the planning committee in Abuja yesterday, Mr Nkereuwem Onung, president of the Federation of Nigerian Tourism Associations (FTAN), praised the private sector’s resilience in sustaining Nigeria’s tourism industry despite numerous challenges.

He emphasised the powerful impact travel has on bridging cultural divides, facilitating dialogue and nurturing peaceful coexistence.

The UN Tourism Commission is crucial in promoting sustainable tourism development in Africa.
The commission’s meetings provide a platform for member states to share best practices, discuss challenges, and collaborate on initiatives to boost regional tourism.

Nigeria’s selection as the host country for the 2025 meeting is a testament to its commitment to developing its tourism sector.

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The event will attract tourism ministers, industry experts, and stakeholders across Africa.

The event is anticipated to contribute significantly to Nigeria’s tourism development and promote the country’s tourism potential globally.