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The Teatro Cervantes de Almería hosted this Saturday the Gala of the VIII Spanish Capital Awards for Gastronomy, a public event that was attended by the mayor of Murcia and the Minister of Tourism, Youth and Sports.

During the meeting, José Ballesta congratulated the city of Almería: "We will do everything possible to live up to your work. Thank you for your example as Gastronomic Capital 2019".

The mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, together with the Minister of Tourism, Youth and Sports, María Cristina Sánchez, attended this Saturday the Gala of the VIII Spanish Capital Awards for Gastronomy, a public event that hosted the Cervantes Theater of Almeria.

During the meeting, the mayor of Murcia congratulated the city of Almeria for its Gastronomic Capital during the year 2019. “Congratulations to all of Almeria.

The unbeatable success he has experienced this year is the reflection of the strength, vitality and enthusiasm of a city united by a common project, �said the Murcian alderman, who added that“ we will do everything possible to live up to your height job.

Thank you for your example as Capital of Gastronomy during the year 2019 �.

'Leadership Award' to the mayor of the city of Almeria

Also, the mayor of Murcia and the Minister of Tourism were responsible for delivering the distinction 'Leadership Award' to the mayor of Almeria, Ramón Fernández-Pacheco.

The event was attended by the president of Spanish Gastronomic Capital, Mariano Palacín.

Murcia will receive the relief as Spanish Capital of Gastronomy in 2020, a national recognition of Murcian cuisine, one of the best in the Mediterranean Arc that is characterized by a high quality raw material, which finds its origin in the Huerta de Murcia, ' The Orchard of 1.001 flavors'.

Coordination Office

José Ballesta and the Minister of Tourism, María Cristina Sánchez, met last Thursday and announced the creation of a Coordination Office between the City Council and the CARM, with its own technical committee, to program the hundreds of events that will host the city ​​of Murcia throughout the next year, and that will be an important boost to tourism and support to Murcia restaurants throughout the next year.

In this regard, the mayor of Murcia recalled that “each of the mayors and mayors of the Region have been invited to participate in this celebration of Murcian cuisine� and said that “Murcia will host 45 gastronomic days dedicated, exclusively, to each Municipality of the Region �.

“Our desire is that this event reaches the entire Region of Murcia.

We want it to be an open and participatory celebration in which we show Spain and the whole world what we are capable of doing in our Region of Murcia in gastronomic matters, �said the councilor, who added that“ our greatest satisfaction is that all municipalities are represented and have the opportunity to show their gastronomic excellence, designations of origin, restaurants and hoteliers, agricultural and livestock productions, agrifood companies, etc. �.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia