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Ana Belen Castejon has been accompanied by the Councillor of the area of ​​quality of life and the mayor of Social Services, who have witnessed the work days surrounding this conference on social integration, which will run until Wednesday 11 in the old Yacht Club
Deputy Mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belen Castejon, has been commissioned to give the go-ahead to working hours that provide a framework for DELI project Final Conference in Cartagena participates with ten cities like Bucharest, Getxo, Dublin, Munich, Lisbon, London-Lewisham, Reggio Emilia, Rotterdam and Vienna.
Castejon has also been accompanied by the Councillor of the area of Quality of Life, F rancisco Calderon, and the delegate of Social Services, Carmen Martin mayor.
Deputy Mayor it transmitted, following the opening of the conference, which is a privilege to be given the go-ahead these days, after 18 months of tireless work, where Cartagena is part of the Network of Cities Interculturale s.
Ana Belen Castejón pointed out that Cartagena was one of the founding cities of this project, and that means that Cartagena has such potential, we have managed to demonstrate with our municipal services, willing to coordinate with each other and enable economic integration can also be made in social integration.
Meanwhile, Deputy Mayor explained that we have taken good note of what the representatives from different countries were talking, and pointed my commitment and that of the government team, to take good note and rectify those deficiencies detected in Cartagena.
In addition, the city of Cartagena was congratulated by the project, which according to the Deputy Mayor, have given the congratulations for the best project and the best contributions, but also by the idiosyncrasy that has our town, where we should be clear that the Immigrants can also contribute a lot to the local economy.
Castejon study also pointed out that the local action plan regarding the DELI is to realize, as we are in a position to do much.
Something that I liked is that the Council representative has said that we need help from all administrations.
Finally he noted that in the coming days we will have made ​​more specific conclusions.
The project started in December 2013 and ended in June this year and has enabled the participating cities and learn to value the contribution of migrants into the local economy.
In Cartagena, it has developed from the A gency for Local Development and Employment and the Department of Social Services and Mediation Socia l, in collaboration with other municipal departments.
The objective of the final conference, entitled New paths towards integration, is drawing conclusions and establish lines and good practice guidelines from facing the DELI II.
At the conference were present the project managers in the various participating cities as well as the Head of Democratic Initiatives of the Council of Europe, Eladio Fernandez different responsible for Migration Policy Group, and the general director of Participation and EU External Action Region of Murcia, Manuel Alonso Pleguezuelo.
The working sessions will be held until Wednesday November 11th in the old Yacht Club.
In addition, this conference provides the City the opportunity to continue participation in European projects developed to promote social integration and work in coordination with other cities and municipalities.
DATA ON IMMIGRATION "N
The coordinator of the Department of Social Services, Damian Perez Olmos, has conveyed that about 14.5% are immigrants in Cartagena, although it depends on the distribution by districts and councils.
He also stressed that we are average or even slightly below, especially compared with other cities in the Mediterranean area.
Despite the appearance of the city with high potential for immigrants, we surpassed the middle heights.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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