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Two unique actions will be the expansion of the interpretation center of the archaeological site of the Wall of Santa Eulalia and the enhancement of the footprint of the Arab wall in the historic center of Murcia, creating the route of the wall.

The promotion of specific programs for young people, the elderly and groups at risk of exclusion, business practices and the creation of nurseries of cultural and artistic industries are some proposals on employment.

Recovering and putting into value the Medieval Murcia, essence of the culture of the city, is a fundamental axis of the Department of Employment, Tourism and Culture for the immediate future.

To this end, it will have an overall budget of € 29.7 million, of which € 16.1 million corresponds to the Culture area, € 7.1 million to Employment, € 3.4 million to Tourism and € 2.9 million to European Programs.

The head of the Department, Jesús Pacheco, who this morning has outlined the general lines on which the management of the coming months will be based, stated that 'the driving force will be to promote, through Culture (festivals, Theaters, auditoriums ...), we are able to obtain a focus of attraction for talent and tourism, so that these two elements generate prosperity and employment in our municipality.

To this end, the priorities in employment will be:

To foster cooperative relations between administrations, economic and social agents through the analysis of the situation and employment prospects, studies of professional profiles, agreements, etc.

Improve and facilitate training for access to employment and social inclusion by promoting specific programs for young people, older and at risk of exclusion, internships in companies, etc.

Facilitate access to information on programs and courses and the launch of the online training platform

Enable the job applicant to enter the labor market by supporting the hiring of trainees, job placement, municipal hiring of people formed by the City, etc.

New aulario building in the building next to the CCT

Other short-term actions for economic promotion include the expansion of the CIM-M in space and number of centers, scholarships for the launching and creation of cultural enterprises, as well as the creation of nurseries of cultural and artistic industries .

In addition, Pacheco explained that the plan of the Council that leads to expand the competition of business projects with new categories and maintain an active participation in REDEL (Network of Local Development Entities).

On the other hand, the Murcia Medieval Program will be one of the axes on which the City Council will work from the point of view of tourism promotion because 'it contains the essence of our roots, from the implantation of traditional irrigation to the Wall Of the city, at that time it is a great part of what we are today, "Pacheco explained.

This program will be complemented with other tourist activities such as the city of events, the religious product (2017 - Jubilee Year) or the gastronomic destination, and the momentum that will give the implementation of the Operative Plan of Tourism.

Jesús Pacheco advanced the project of initiating the excavations for the valorization of the Roman road in the surroundings of the interpretation center of Monteagudo, as well as two singular actions of the Medieval Murcia: the extension of the interpretation center of the archeological set of the Wall Of Santa Eulalia and the putting in value of the footprint of the Arab wall in the historical center of Murcia, creating the route of the wall.

Murcia will continue to manage in the coming months the European funds granted for the development of the city strategy, IT - Murcia and the Murcia Smart City project, which are incorporated into the Urban - Espíritu Santo and Energía programs, consolidating the municipality as one of the Which will have more budget of the European programs.

Finally, the Councilman referred to the actions that will be carried out in the area of ​​Culture, including the promotion of music (Day of the pianos, collaboration with conservatories, young soloists, collaboration with groups and bands Music, etc.), the beginning of the rehabilitation of artillery barracks or the start-up of the new cultural and leisure space "El Palmeral" in Santiago and Zaraíche.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia