Xunta and Travel Agencies Discuss Sector Support Measures

President Alfonso Rueda met with the Galician Association of Travel Agencies to hear their proposals, highlighting the boost from Xacobeo 2027.

A Xunta e Axencias de Viaxes avalían medidas de apoio ao sector

Xunta de Galicia · 2026-10-25

Xunta President Alfonso Rueda met this week in Santiago de Compostela with the Galician Association of Travel Agencies (Agavi) to evaluate various support measures for the Galician tourism sector.

Xunta President Alfonso Rueda held a meeting this week with the president of the Galician Association of Travel Agencies (Agavi), Mar Rodríguez Meseguer, and other representatives of the entity. During the meeting, they discussed proposals to support the sector, including the promotion of digitalization, considered key for modernizing companies and adapting to new dynamics.
At the meeting, which was also attended by the director of Tourism of Galicia, Xosé Merelles, the regional president highlighted the boost that the celebration of Xacobeo 2027 will provide to the Galician business fabric. He emphasized that travel agencies will play an important role in this event.
The Xunta aims to position Galicia as a competitive, sustainable, and attractive year-round tourist destination, valuing its natural, cultural, heritage, and gastronomic offerings. In this context, the contribution of travel agencies in marketing Galician tourism products and destinations, as well as in receiving and welcoming travelers, was underscored.
Based on information from the official source: Xunta de Galicia — Notas de prensa (portal central, cubre todas as consellerías) (25/10/2026)