Somalia Is the 50th African Country to Join the UNWTO

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation's (UNWTO) membership now includes Somalia and Comoros as the 157th and 158th member states respectively. The Somali tourism industry is growing fast, which helps in job creation, cultural exchanges and economic growth that the country desperately needs right now.

Somalia's Federal Government says it has been in the process of introducing a master-plan to revive the tourism industry and allow for the country's re-admission into the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

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