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EU Tourism Ministers Gather In Westmeath For Sustainable Tourism Forum

Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 14:30

European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas alongside Peter Burke

The gathering was held at the Bloomfield House Hotel.

Tourism minsters across the EU have gathered in Westmeath for the publication of a newly published EU strategy for sustainable tourism.

The EU Tourism Forum is taking place at Mullingar's Bloomfield House Hotel, and is hosted by Enterprise Minister and Longford-Westmeath TD Peter Burke.

the theme of this year's Forum focuses on "Harnessing Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Digitalisation".

Deputy Minister of Tourism for Cyprus Kostas Koumis is one of the delegates at today's event.

He says it's important to share ideas:

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