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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
UN World Tourism Organization has confirmed 2020 as which year?
A
International Year of Plant Health
B
Decade on Biodiversity
C
Worst year on record
D
None of above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In accordance with the latest United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN-WTO) “World Tourism Barometer”, the year 2020 was the “worst year on record” as global tourism suffered adversely due to international travel bans implemented to contain the COVID-19 outbreak.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Tourism Day 2020 “Tourism and Rural Development” celebrates the sector’s unique ability to drive economic development and provide opportunities outside of big cities, including in those communities that would otherwise be left behind.

Detailed explanation-3: -This day is celebrated annually to promote tourism in various parts of the world. The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) selected the date as September 27, 1970 focusing on tourism but this year, with the idea of “rethinking tourism."

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