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The Councilor for Tourism of the Torrevieja City Council, Rosario Martínez, and the national responsible for Tourism of Salins Spain, Ana Raquel López, have presented this morning the guided tours on foot or by bicycle, which are going to be launched in the Torrevieja Salt Flats.

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The councilor for Tourism and Hospitality, Rosario Martínez, the general director of Turisme Comunitat Valenciana, Herick Campos, and the president of the Association of Hospitality Companies of Torrevieja and Comarca (AEHTC), José Ignacio Pastor, have presented this morning the VII Gastrocultural Festival of Vega Baja "Gastro Vegabaja" that will take place from October 28 to 30 at the Torrevieja International Auditorium.

The Councilor for Tourism of the City Council of Torrevieja, Rosario Martínez Chazarra, informs that today, Tuesday, September 27, on the occasion of World Tourism Day, the visit of 18 students and 2 teachers from the GIAT (Guide, Information and Tourist Assistance) module of the Mare Nostrum Institute in our city.

The Department of International Residents of the City Council of Torrevieja, directed by Gitte Lund, organizes the III edition of Spanish courses for international residents registered in our city.

Yesterday, the Municipal Council of Tourism was held in the Plenary Hall of the City Council of Torrevieja, chaired by the mayor of the city, Eduardo Dolón, where important present and future issues related to the tourist development of the city were discussed. city, and which had the support of all its members. The mayor thanked all the councilors for their participation and contributions to improve our first productive sector, being essential for the development of the present and future of Torrevieja.

The Councilor for International Residents of the Torrevieja City Council, Gitte Lund, will attend the event to be held in the center of Torrevieja next Saturday, June 25, on the occasion of the United Kingdom Armed Forces Day.

The Councilor for International Residents, Cooperation and Immigration, Gitte Lund Thomsen, has delivered this morning at the Palacio de la Música, the diplomas to the 130 Ukrainian men and women who have taken the Spanish courses organized by the City Council of Torrevieja, and that began on March 30.

The mayor has reported that at the moment there are more than 3,500 citizens from Ukraine who are already registered in the Association of Ukrainians of Torrevieja since the beginning of the Russian invasion

The Councilor for International Residents, Cooperation and Immigration of the Torrevieja City Council, Gitte Lund Thomsen, has welcomed all of them and encouraged them to integrate into Torrevieja society and learn our language to facilitate their full integration into the city. It should be noted that these Spanish classes are aimed at people of all ages, with women predominating more than men.

This event, carried out by Ociomar together with the Torrevieja City Council, began at 10:00 am with the so-called Marinera Route in the fishing port. The attendees were able to learn about the seafaring origin of the city, the first fishing dock (Mínguez dock), the different fishing gear and the boats where the fishermen work, bringing fresh fish from the sea every day. After the tour of the fishing dock, they were able to visit the fish market, where the guides Adrian, Kate and Brad explained to all those present how the auction works, as well as other peculiarities of it.

Around 400 Ukrainian children and young people teach their studies in two educational centers set up for them, such as the center of the Association of Ukrainians in Torrevieja and, now, the Salvador Ruso public school, which has been opened to serve the large number of children who They have arrived since the beginning of the Russian invasion.

This morning a work meeting was held at the Torrevieja City Council to finalize the Reception Plan for people arriving from Ukraine and the details of the administrative processes and available services.

Yesterday morning, Tuesday, a meeting was organized with the residents of Torresur, an area of the Rocajuna urbanization, with a majority of British residents, with the presence of the deputy mayor of the Torrevieja City Council, Rosario Martínez, the Councilor for Security and Emergencies, Federico Alarcón, and the mayor of International Residents, Gitte Lund Thomsen, and in which members of the Civil Guard and the Torrevieja Local Police were also present.