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CONVOCATORIA International Seminar on

Tourism Law in Havana

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From December 9 to 11, 2025, Havana along with the regulations needed for
the development of smart tourism
will host this high-level event that will destinations that combine technological
innovation with sustainability and
bring together experts, authorities and accessibility.

academics. The application of international
instruments such as the Convention on
Tourism Ethics, the International Code
for the Protection of Tourists and ISO
T o analyze the main legal clear regulations to ensure a balance 21902 on accessible tourism will also be
evaluated, with the aim of promoting
between economic development and the
challenges currently facing the
their effective adoption in national
tourism sector, this meeting,
organized by UN Tourism, the Cuban interests of local communities. legislation.
Ministry of Tourism and the University Artificial intelligence, its role in One of the seminar’s intentions is to
of Havana, promises to be a forum for boosting tourism processes and its promote the recognition of Tourism
debate on tourism regulation in the impact on protecting travelers’ rights Law as an autonomous branch of law
21st century. will be another topic of discussion,
and to advance toward a possible
Among its key topics are the growing international codification of standards
influence of digital platforms in the in this area under the leadership of UN
marketing of tourism services and the Tourism. It is hoped that the event’s
need to establish regulatory frameworks conclusions will serve as a basis for
that protect consumers without stifling developing stronger public policies
innovation. The legal challenges posed and regulatory frameworks capable
by modalities such as short-term of responding to the challenges of a
vacation rentals will also be discussed constantly evolving sector.
— a global phenomenon that requires