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The mayor of Cartagena, José López, received Tuesday the captain of ship Benito Chereguini.
In the meeting that both have maintained, Chereguini has delivered to the first mayor a copy of the book that he himself has written, 'Sayings of the sea, to the compass of the winds'.
After the interview, the writer explained that the intention of this visit was not only to "offer" a copy to Lopez of his work, which has progressed "has a lot to do with the sea, sailing ships and sailors ", But Chereguini also sought to" know and expose a series of ideas "that have occurred after returning in 2014 to Cartagena after leaving the city 32 years ago and have spent the last 27 in Barcelona in which was his last destination , The naval sector of Catalonia.
"I like to know my city and know those who run it and know what they think," said the writer.
"We have become congenial in many things and I am very happy to take the idea that I take from the mayor," he added.
Regarding the ideas that the captain has transferred to the first mayor, Chereguini himself has highlighted the proposal to build a cable car, a giant Ferris wheel on the top of the mountain, flood the rambla, a golf course or the placement of a statue Dedicated to Hannibal in the chimney of the old casting of Peñarroya.
Benito Chereguini, 85, said after the meeting, which he described as very "cordial", that on his return to the port city his impression was very positive.
"I was very surprised to see a Cartagena very different from the one I had left in 1982 and after traveling around the world, I am very proud of Cartagena today," he said.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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