The T.20 is a Members driven Initiative born on the sidelines of the UNWTO General Assembly of 2009. It aims to promote the value of tourism as a driver of job creation, economic growth and development within the G20 process and advocate for policies which are supportive of tourism growth.

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30 Oct 12
Press Release
Tourism Ministers to debate barriers to travel
Building on the historic G20 Leaders’ Declaration, which commits to work on “travel facilitation initiatives in support of job creation, quality work, poverty reduction and global growth”, and under...
29 Oct 12
Press Release
Visa facilitation and air connectivity priorities for the UNWTO says Executive Council
“Mexico has made significant advancements in visa facilitation and this has translated into very positive impacts in terms of increased traffic to our country. We are here to share our experience...
28 Sep 12
Press Release
On World Tourism Day, stakeholders call for increased access to sustainable energy
Their Royal Highnesses, the Prince and Princess of Asturias opened the celebrations, commending the tourism community for choosing Tourism & Sustainable Energy as the theme of World Tourism Day (...
20 Jun 12
Press Release
G20 recognizes Travel & Tourism as a driver of economic growth for the first time and commits to work on travel facilitation
The Leaders’ Declaration from the annual meeting of the G20 world leaders, held in Los Cabos, Mexico, on 18-19 June, recognizes "the role of travel and tourism as a vehicle for job creation, economic...