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The regional deputy, Antonio Guillamón, and Deputy Mayor of the City of Cartagena, Ana Belen Castejon, have claimed today that favorable report to the General Secretariat of Tourism, the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism press conference for the Holidays Carthaginians and Romans obtained the category Fiestas of International Tourist Interest.
Guillamón has filed a motion in the Regional Assembly for the necessary actions to develop the requested statement is achieved.
Socialist MP is based in making its request that the Festival of Carthaginians and Romans are a cultural manifestation of the first order to Cartagena.
"This festival has been very well received by the people of Cartagena, who each September revive the historical events that took place on this earth over 2,000 years, thus contributing to making them one of the most unique festivals in Spain".
This cultural and social event was born in 1990, combining the character of festivals with the historical significance of the events that are commemorated.
Cartagena have been implicated in such a way that even these cultural celebrations vintage dress and emulate battles.
Year after year, every September, is again found the city of Qart-Hadast by Asdrubal which was originally built in 227 BC and ending with the victory of General Scipio in 209 BC, with the birth of Carthago Nova
For his part, Deputy Mayor of the City of Cartagena, Ana Belen Castejon recalled that in the last legislature, the Cartagena session agreed unanimously by all groups seek a declaration of International Tourist Interest in the Festival of Carthaginians and Romans, but stayed in the drawer.
"The PSOE want to conclude this step to give the parties the recognition they deserve, and to enhance tourism promotion Cartagena also internationally." Too many things have long been waiting without being resolved after 20 years in office the Popular Party, "he said.
From its inception until today the festival of Carthaginians and Romans have been getting greater recognition.
In just seven years they got the Declaration of Regional Tourist Interest.
Ten years later, he won the category of Fiestas of National Tourist Interest.
They have also won numerous awards and prizes.
In 2000, the Federation troops and legions was declared a public utility by the Ministry of Interior, whereas the Festival of Carthaginians and Romans have a uniquely playful but develop social cultural, sports, tourism promotion and Collaboration with all kinds of charities and integration.
Source: PSRM-PSOE
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