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The mayor will present in plenary Andrea Garries the City Council to make this small effort and sign a cooperation agreement with the University of Murcia to help students participating in international programs as do other municipalities in the region as Lorqui Cehegin, Murcia, White or Santomera Totana

The Socialist councilor Andrea Garries will defend an initiative in Parliament this month asking the PP to launch a collaboration agreement with the University of Murcia to create a support system for students participating in international programs, a total of 311 students in the municipality, of which 271 are Erasmus.

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"It is unfortunate that the city of Murcia make this small effort," said Garries, who explains that it is helping young people studying in Murcia abroad 30 euros per month, which would increase by 15% of its scholarships.

In exchange, continues the mayor of the PSOE students who benefit from this project, on his return from abroad will collaborate with the city dedicating 10 hours a year the club languages ​​Department of Youth and helping to promote Murcia as auxiliaries tourist guide.

Until this year, the Autonomous Community contributed $ 200 to each student who participated in the international programs, but its policy of social cuts, denounced Garrison has done with this help and only maintaining the subsidy from the European Union of 200 euros.

In this situation, some municipalities as Lorqui Cehegin, Murcia, White Santomera Totana or have chosen to directly assist students studying abroad, so the Socialist Group, says the socialist mayor, "we hope that the City do and do not let young students drawn from Murcia studying outside the country. "

We are talking about 84,000 euros

So Garries notes that "we are talking about a total of 84,000 euros, a very small amount that could be obtained to reduce the contract millionaire Terra Natura (2,800,000 euros per year) or lowering the departure of publicity and advertising amounting to 686,330 euros ".

Source: PSOE Murcia