The President of the Balearic Government, Marga Prohens, and the mayor of Palma, Jaime Martinez, have canceled their participation in the World Travel Market tourism fair in London (WTM) “faced with the exceptional situation due to the effects of DANA in the Valencian Community.”
Sources from the Regional Executive specified that, despite the absence of President Marga Prohens at the WTM in London, which will be held from November 5 to 7 in the British capital, the “indispensable” representation of the Government at this tourist fair ” will remain in the figure of the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports, Jaume Bauzaand his team.
Initially it was planned that this Monday, November 4, as a prelude to the WTM in London, the President of the Government and the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports would inaugurate the first international collective exhibition. Inspiration of the painting. We are Miró students from Fine Arts-Adema in collaboration with students from the University of the Arts London-Chelsea College of Arts. Finally, It will be the councilor who will open the exhibition, at 5:30 p.m., at The Cookhouse Gallery, Chelsea College of Arts.
In addition, a presentation to the British media by the President of the Balearic Government, Marga Prohens, and the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports, Jaume Bauzà, was scheduled for Tuesday, November 5 at 11 a.m. ultimately the regional leader will not be present. Yes, the city councilor will do it, responsible for presenting the commitment of the Balearic Islands as a cultural and sporting destination as well as the tourism strategies for 2025 focused on responsible tourism and which involve the management of Next Generation European funds and sustainable tourism . Tax (ITS).
Recall that on Tuesday, November 5 at 12:30 p.m., the Department of Tourism, Culture and Sports will make a presentation on the potential of the Balearic Islands as a cultural destination, highlighting heritage as a key factor in sustainable development, social cohesion and economic growth.
The mayor of Palma, Jaime Martínez, has also decided to cancel his participation in the World Travel Market (WTM) tourism fair in London. In a press release, the Palma City Council informed that the mayor, Jaime Martínez, and the first deputy mayor, Javier Bonet, have canceled their participation in the London tourism fair, World Travel Market, due to the situation that the Valencian Community is going through following the devastating effects of DANA, at a time when, as indicated by the City Council, “It is necessary to continue to respond and coordinate requests for assistance that the Town Hall can offer in the face of an exceptional situation.”
Despite the absence of the mayor, Jaime Martínez, and the deputy mayor Javier Bonet, Palma maintains its presence at the WTM with the help of the coordinator of Culture and Tourism, Fernando Gomez de la Cuesta, and the manager of the Turisme Palma 365 Foundation, Pedro Homar.
Gómez de la Cuesta and Homar will be responsible for presenting Palma as a reference cultural destination in Europe next Tuesday and will hold various meetings with companies in the tourism sector, airlines and British media to convey the tourism strategy developed by the Palma 365 Turismo Foundation .
