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Murcia hosts the Sunday match pitting the Spanish basketball team to Iran in the 'Tour Eñemanía 2009', which aims at preparing for next month's EuroBasket '09 September in Poland.

For this event, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, through the General Directorate of Sports, working with a grant of 30,000 euros for the Basketball Federation of the Region of Murcia, investment also includes collaboration in the expenses incurred in respect of Tribasket tournament and the match between veterans of the Region of Murcia and the Los Angeles Olympics 84.

The general director of Sports, Antonio Peñalver, said: "The autonomous region has helped to make this party and this great show can play basketball here in Murcia, in order that the city can enjoy not only the party squad, but previous events as a party of veterans and other activities that are going to do that Sunday afternoon is marked by an absolutely incredible basketball and further re-entry have a spectacular sports season in our city. "

With this aid, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism helps promote sport and physical activity in the Region of Murcia, given its importance in today's society and its recognition as a social phenomenon, cultural and economic growth exponent of quality life, "said Penalver.

Source: CARM