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Remember that in the area of ​​Development Cooperation, "in the past year increased by 64.83% the budget"

Councilor for Social Rights, Conchita Ruiz Caballero, has stated that "since September 2015 the Office of Assistance to Refugees has been set up, which channels aid and solidarity in the crisis caused by the Syrian war."

The office, which is part of the network of primary care for social services, explained the head of Social Rights, "also fulfills the function of coordinating municipal actions developed to support people in our municipality and responsible non-governmental organizations Of their attention ".

So has the head of Social Rights replied to the statements of the socialist municipal group, who have criticized the lack of interest of the popular government in the reception of refugees and in matters of Development Cooperation.

From the Town Hall, Ruiz Caballero has pointed out, "we have organized various events in collaboration with the Shelter Platform of Murcia, such as food collection campaign and sanitary products for refugee camps in Syria."

In terms of Development Cooperation, the councilwoman said that "in the past year increased by 64.83% of the budget, from 32,000 euros for awareness projects to 100,000 and 200,000 euros to 300,000 in cooperation.

Also, this year's budget includes a rise of 11.74% over last year. "

Source: PP Murcia