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Full recovery of damaged by earthquakes with investment and urban regeneration possible to enhance the character of Lorca tourist sights, which will affect even more in catering and trade

Senate candidate for the Popular Party Fulgencio Gil, Secretary of State for Tourism and candidate No 2 to the Congress of Deputies, Isabel Borrego, and the President of the Popular Party and Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, this morning held meeting with entrepreneurs in the tourism and industrial sectors in the Parador Castillo de Lorca, exponent of investments in this area.

Gil has described the event as "very important, because it is a transcendental sector to Lorca. We have always advocated that the municipality is a basic plot is the primary sector, particularly agriculture and livestock. At the same time we think Needless to economic diversification in the region, relying on a key sector in the development of Lorca as tourism. The municipality has the qualities and all components for being a tourist reference to national and international level and we must work to achieve " .

In this regard, the candidate for Senator stressed that "Lorca is a very large municipality that has all kinds of landscapes, so you have the possibility of developing a coastal tourism thanks to its 10 km of beaches, in addition, also can encompass rural tourism due to the landscapes of the Highlands but is fundamentally cultural tourism the greatest impact in Lorca, thanks to a huge historical heritage. - artistic, architectural and archaeological, which makes the city is a landmark. The historical richness that has Lorca is something that is very profitable and, in fact, is what we are working for some time ".

Gil said that "one of the characteristics of the candidates of the Popular Party, both Congress and the Senate, is the presence of people who have a direct relationship with the institutions of the district, who know all sectors of the region but especially the business sector. This gives them the ability to move to Madrid initiatives, issues and concerns of the various sectors of the municipalities of the region and the region in general, which will help create policies for expansion tourism sector, which is a very important value.

As part of this policy of expansion that will launch, we are clear that we will listen to the demands that are related to the world of tourism entrepreneurs.

The hospitality industry in Lorca recognizes that in recent times there is a significant upturn in activity and are demanding above all sustained activities that give value to the recovery of historical heritage, which has been important for the city.

Therefore, we must move all these synergies to the very development of the activity of local entrepreneurs. "

"This," said Gil, "we know that we must draw a long-term strategy means not only short, we help consolidate the leadership we have on competitiveness in the tourism sector. We can not forget that we the world's most competitive country in the tourism sector. The strategy we have to do in cooperation with all state both regional and municipal administrations as well as with the private sector. We must work in revitalizing and improving our mature areas, so we will create a strategic line that will boost tourism investment and financing. In parallel we must combine private sector investment and investment in the public sector, working together in intermodal key to all destinations in Spain " .

"On the other hand, we also have to work in training, tailor programs of universities and professional requiring the tourism sector, training very important feature. Spain is not to be competitive in price, to be competitive in quality, and It has a large human capital ".

This meeting also served thanks to Isabel Borrego, a person who has done much to Lorca from its sector, tourism, the Government of Spain.

The construction of the Parador, with the support of the Secretary of State and the Ministry of Tourism, has been worth the Jewish quarter and the only medieval synagogue in the world, along with the restoration of damaged by earthquakes in Lorca heritage.

A number of contributions that the Ministry of Tourism has provided the city of Lorca and have greatly enriched this sector.

Source: PP Lorca