The Government of Pedro Sánchez has decided that Palma will be the European capital of tourism on October 30 and 31 on the occasion of one of the 23 informal meetings organized by the Council of the European Union under Spanish leadership. The 27 Ministers of Tourism are expected to attend the informal meeting organized in the Mallorcan capital because of its links with the tourism industry

On the occasion of the Spanish presidency of the European Union, Pedro Sánchez has chosen Palma as the venue for the European Union Tourism Summit to be held on October 30 and 31 at the Palau de Congressos. The ministers of the sector of the 27 will discuss this in Palma, which has been chosen for its links with the tourism industry. The Spanish presidency of the Council of the European Union began on July 1.

This is one of the 23 informal meetings organized by Pedro Sánchez to be held in different capitals throughout the Peninsula.

Thus, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Héctor Gómez, will discuss with his counterparts from Germany, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania and Sweden. At the same time as this meeting Joventut x Clima – Fridays for Future Mallorca will organize a rally to denounce the impacts generated by the Balearic tourism model.