This initiative is part of the Local Pact for Language, aiming to integrate newcomers and ensure Catalan remains a tool for social cohesion. The City Council will implement new linguistic requirements in public tenders and subsidies, as well as staff training programs in collaboration with the Consortium for Linguistic Normalization.
“"The new department is a clear commitment to the defense and promotion of Catalan as a tool for social cohesion."
Key cultural events in 2026 will include Tortosa hosting the finale of the Correllengua on April 23rd and the Posa-hi Tu l'Accent festival in October, highlighting the city's role in regional linguistic diversity.
