UNWTO strongly condemns the attack in Orlando

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UNWTO is deeply shocked by the tragic attack perpetrated in Orlando, USA.

UNWTO is deeply shocked by the tragic attack perpetrated in Orlando, USA.

On the behalf of the international tourism community, UNWTO expresses its heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the victims, to the American people and the LGBT community worldwide in this difficult moment.

“On the behalf of the international tourism community, UNWTO conveys its heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the victims and expresses its full solidarity with the people and the Government of United States of Americaโ€ said UNWTO Secretary-General, Taleb Rifai.

โ€œThis hideous crime reminds us once again we are facing a global threat and that we need to more than ever stay together, strengthen our cooperation and continue to fight prejudiceโ€ he added.


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Juergen T Steinmetz

Juergen Thomas Steinmetz has continuously worked in the travel and tourism industry since he was a teenager in Germany (1977).
He founded eTurboNews in 1999 as the first online newsletter for the global travel tourism industry.

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