FEDERACION ESPAÑOLA DE MUNICIPIOS Y PROVINCIAS

SPAIN CONVENTION BUREAU

The Spain Convention Bureau (SCB) is a section of the FEMP that currently groups 49 convention cities together.

It was formed in 1984 within the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) as a specialised tourism section, under the name of Spanish Section of Convention Cities. The name of “Spain Convention Bureau” is the commercial brand used in promotional initiatives with respect to the conventions and meetings market.

Its principal objectives are, on one hand, to promote the exchange of experiences and information in this tourism sector between the municipalities that comprise the Section, and, on another hand, to conduct initiatives aimed at the common promotion of the cities comprising it, both nationally and internationally.

He President of the SCB is the Mayor of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Mr. Augusto Hidalgo Macario.

Currently 63 cities are affiliated.