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Ceuta is the headquarters of the national seminar of the European program "Chord", with the theme "Cultural Heritage: Exploiting Opportunities for Rural Development" was held from 7 to 9 April in the town.

The Government delegate, Rafael González Tovar, and the Mayor of Ceuta, Manuel González, opened the morning session in the plenary hall to present the project, which aims to create innovative cultural services designed to enhance and promote tourism local economies.

During that day conference delivered a number of good practice will focus primarily on cultural and tourist.

In the morning a "Heritage and Tourism: Tourist Consortia in the Region of Murcia and Tourism Promotion Plan", by Pio Garrido, Manager of the Tourist Consortium of Mazarrón and another on the "Service Assistance Provincial Cultural Resources Valencia ", made by Rosa Martí, this body technician.

In the afternoon, the Councillor for Culture of the City of Ceuta, Presentation López Piñero, will speak on "Cultural exchanges through twinning", during which he will present the experiences of the city of Ceuta with French sister city of Saint-Berthevin, and learned from other processes already begun to bond with other European cities.

Ceutí City Council has already proposed to CHORD partners the possibility of collaborating in future projects, networks of twinned towns.

The days of 8 and 9 April will be devoted to visits to museums Ceutí: The Canning Museum, seven fireplaces, Antonio Campillo Museum, Open Air Museum, as well as local companies, including a "Canned Gloria" traditional factory that for years have attended the ceutienses to develop and package the products they grow.

Day 9 in the morning, there will be a craft show in the plaza of the City of Ceuta with public workshops.

With total of 9 partners from Spain, France, Italy and Greece, the "Chord" has developed pilot initiatives in the various territories, international advocacy of cultural resources, research on threats and opportunities facing as well as international meetings to exchange experiences.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Ceutí