Representatives of coastal municipalities and fishermen's associations of the region have gathered Monday at the headquarters of the Ministry of Agriculture to define the details of the agreement Galpemur a local action group designed to guide euroeos funds in the fishing sector Region.
Francisco Garcia, mayor of Mazarrón and Magdalena Mendez, Councillor for Agriculture and Fisheries have been present at this meeting of great interest to the town.
Joining them was also attended by Juan Ballesta, captain, the fishermen of Puerto de Mazarrón.
This agreement is promoted through the General Directorate of Livestock and Fisheries to develop the potential of the new European Maritime Fisheries, which is valid for the period 2014-2020.
This local action group, called GALPEMUR was established two months ago by representatives of fishermen's associations, Aquaculture Association, and various economic and social associations related to fishing, tourism and the environment.
To accede to the coastal municipalities had to ratify the agreement in full City.
Once I stepped on the Mazarron council was the final subscription made in Tuesday morning.
Through this group, a strategy for local development in coastal areas of the Region of Murcia, which will be financed with European funds be drawn, to carry out projects that promote job creation, fisheries diversification and promoting the welfare social.
The aim is to enhance the economy of fisheries areas in the region with diversification activities departing the sector itself and its environment, such as fishing and tourism, boost the fishing heritage, development of environmental, food projects and marketed products fishing.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón