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NOW MURCIA asks the mayor Ballesta that Murcia join the municipalities that are being offered to welcome refugees from the ship Aquarius, which in a few days will reach the port of Valencia.

The councilor Alicia Morales affirms that "as one of the largest municipalities in Spain that we are, we have the duty to collaborate in a humanitarian emergency situation in which other local entities will participate".

The spokeswoman for Ahora Murcia affirms that "the Murcia City Council must show that it defends the values ​​of solidarity, commitment and humanity and welcomes a part of these people who are living a terrible odyssey in Mediterranean waters. children, pregnant women and the sick, that require urgent attention ".

The Government of Pedro Sanchez has asked the president of the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) from this institution to coordinate the offers that are making the municipalities, "so," says Morales, "Ballesta should transmit to the FEMP the provision of the municipality of Murcia to collaborate ".

Alicia Morales points out that "in situations like this, we have the obligation not to remain idle, it is necessary to get involved, as the Government of Spain and different municipalities have done, with Valencia at the head, which we hope will be added that of Murcia "

Source: Ahora Murcia