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The Convention Bureau of Cartagena still working on the impulse of Cartagena as a leader in organizing conferences, expanding the ratio of action beyond the municipal boundaries that allow sweeten the city and act as a catalyst for business tourism and conferences MICE .
In order to analyze the results obtained in 2015 by the set of actions taken by the office this morning a meeting where they approved the annual accounts of the Foundation for the previous year has taken place, and has been reported to employers balances and income received that 66% are public and 33% are private.
This meeting, which was also reported expenses motivated by bringing promote Cartagena as a congress city staff, was chaired by the mayor, Jose Lopez, and which was attended by the Councillor for Youth, Ricardo Slanted, Councillor of Finance, Isabel Garcia, the Councillor for Tourism, Obdulia Gomez and councilman of Culture, David Martinez, manager of the Office of Congress, Antonio Garcia.
As reported by Antonio Garcia, in 2015 90 seminars and conferences were held with an average attendance of about 150 people, which has shown that conference tourism generated last year some two million euros in Cartagena, which makes state the economic impact of the city as a tourist destination for congresses.
This linked with the management report that has been done has revealed how in 2016 the office has increased the number of shares, it has indicated Antonio Garcia.
In this 2016, the office has gone to major national and international fairs of MICE industry to attract tourists to Cartagena from Madrid to Frankfurt, presenting itself as tourism destination congresses and meetings in the National Assembly of the Spain Convention Bureau to be held at early June in Ibiza.
Besides this, the goal of officiating is also fighting for a second apart Tourism Congress is un60% of congressmen returning to the city because they liked and return with family and friends, which increases economic impact.
Although Cartagena is a formidable destination for congresses, still the deficit of infrastructure: It is very difficult to sell the city of Cartagena when a train is still taking from Madrid to here hours and when arriving at Cartagena by car is still an adventure, He added the manager of the Office of Congress.
Among the topics discussed at the meeting, it has also established a schedule of meetings with associates from different points of action for better communication between stakeholders in the MICE tourism.
MAYOR CARTAGENA PROMOTION
In order to carry out advocacy in regard to promotional material this year have replaced the CDs that prescribers were delivered by pen custom drives in the shape of Submarino Peral where they have collected all information relating to Cartagena MICE destination and can be renewed on time.
It has also launched the Twitter account of the Cartagena Convention Bureau @congresosct to dharmas visibility and positioning the city.
In the same vein, it updates the App of the ACCT is freely available to give information on the congresses that are held and allow dissemination of collaborators entities among legislators and thus give them a support tool to navigate Cartagena during your stay.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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