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Murcia The Executive agrees to the proposal of the President of the Community, the Gold Medal of the Region to the city of Lorca

The President of the Autonomous Community, Ramón Luis Valcárcel, today announced the grant by the Governing Council, several employment subsidies to the city of Lorca, for a total of three million euros, to alleviate the damage caused sustained by earthquakes on 11 May.

The Chief Executive explained that regional aid, framed in the Local Public Employment Programs and Employment Workshops, "allow for the recruitment of 200 unemployed people who are responsible to rehabilitate and restore the buildings and public spaces most affected by earthquakes."

On the one hand, he said, the regional government "intended something more than two million for the Local Public Employment Program, which will allow the hiring of about 150 unemployed in the municipality", and added "the other, will allocate one million euros for two workshops will employment hiring an additional 48 more unemployed. "

Valcárcel stressed that the first appointments "shall be conducted immediately to the June start the reconstruction, repair and rehabilitation of municipal areas most affected."

The Prime Minister said that the City of Murcia "in the coming days will determine the most urgent needs and professional profiles needed to restore and rehabilitate the affected areas."

These works occupy essentially to professions and trades related to construction such as carpenters, plumbers, masons or electricians.

Institutional statement

Also, the regional president read a statement adopted at the institutional meeting to thank the Governing Council, said, "a few individuals, organizations and institutions are working from the first moment to help the residents of this county, severely damaged by the effects of earthquakes that occurred on the afternoon of Wednesday May 11. "

"The regional government wants to have a memory for the victims and their families and to those injured in the quake, and a very special thank to all the strength Lorca shown to the disaster," said the president, who noted " personal and collective courage of the citizens of Lorca, in the midst of pain, destruction, fear and uncertainty, have kept the serenity. "

Murcia President also thanked "the work that from the moment they are developing all the staff involved in emergency management of this catastrophe," and "the many expressions of solidarity with Lorca, arrivals from all corners, and collaboration are lending institutions, agencies, organizations, associations, social groups, businesses and individuals. "

Valcárcel extended the appreciation of the regional government to the regional media, national and international, "for their help in spreading the information to the public service and convey the magnitude of the tragedy beyond the borders of the Region This has created, he added, "a movement of solidarity with the city and the residents of Lorca that we must be able to maintain over time."

The regional president conveyed "full support" of the regional government to the town of Lorca, "his commitment to those affected by earthquakes and strong commitment to the Lorca regain normalcy in their lives and the city its best asset."

Gold Medal for Lorca

Valcárcel also announced the award of the Gold Medal of the Region of Murcia to the town of Lorca, "as a symbol of solidarity and support from the society of Murcia to the citizens of this town."

The regional president, under Article 5 of Regional Law Honours, Decorations and Awards, made the proposal to the Government, "to recognize the great strength to the disaster and the great personal and collective courage shown by the residents of Lorca ".

Source: CARM