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Nicaraguan officials hit with US visa restrictions

9:51 14/07/2021
The US has imposed visa restrictions on 100 Nicaraguan officials accused of involvement in a government crackdown on political opponents and rights abuses. The President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega,...

UN launches appeal for Syria

15:27 22/12/2012
The United Nations has issued a request for US$1.5bn to help support 5m Syrians displaced by the Syrian conflict. The UN has said that it needs US$519.6m to support 4m people internally displaced in...

UN urges Australia to ease visa rules

10:27 19/07/2012
UN World Tourism Organisation secretary-general Taleb Rifai has urged Australia to relax its strict visa requirements for visitors from developing countries, saying it could help Australia boost...

World Travel & Tourism Council urges countries to simplify visas to increase tourism

18:40 19/05/2012
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced that they believe easier visa processes are important and integral to stimulating economic growth and job creation throughout the tourism...

India pushes for visa-free travel to promote tourism

14:04 01/11/2011
During an annual tourism conference, Indian Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahai urged other countries to make their visa regulations more tourist-friendly. The three day annual conference of tourism...

OECD: Nations should adapt immigration to future demand

10:13 12/09/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News A new report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says that its member nations should adapt their labor migration policies to...

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