Armenia Wins UN Tourism Poster Competition

Armenia’s winning submission, titled, “Symphony of Stones”

YEREVAN (ArmRadio)—Armenia has been recognized the winner of the European nomination at the United Nations World Tourism Organization 2013 Vettor Giusti Tourism Poster Competition.

The news was officially announced Thursday during the 20th General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) held in Zambia and Zimbabwe from 24-29 August.

Presented by the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia and the Armenian Ministry of Economy, the poster, titled “Symphony of Stones,” was named the best among 44 member countries of the UNWTO Commission for Europe.

The Vettor Giusti tourism posters competition is held every two years on the occasion of the sessions of the UNWTO General Assembly. This year the Assembly was attended by over 140 countries.

Armenia’s “Symphony of Stones” poster will be displayed at the entrance hall of the UNWTO building in Madrid and will be displayed on the UNWTO website until the next edition of the Vettor Giusti posters competition in 2015, the Public Affairs Office of the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia informed.