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The secretary general of the Ministry of Universities and Research Company, Antonio Sanchez-Solis, and the Director General of Trade and Handicrafts, Julio José Lorenzo, today introduced the XXV and Crafts Trade Show of Christmas, which this year has 98 stands, ten more than in 2008, which means increasing the supply over 12 percent.
The exhibition, located on the Paseo Alfonso X, is organized by the Ministry of Universities, Business and Research, through the Directorate General of Commerce and Handicrafts, with the city of Murcia and runs from Dec. 4 until 5 January, open from 11:00 to 14:00 hours and 17:00 to 21:00.
Sanchez-Solis said the show "and a long tradition in society for a month becomes a major attraction for citizens to enjoy the city center, streamlining the business and contributing to the promotion of handicrafts regional.
The goal is to make the center of the city in the commercial hub for the holidays. "
The celebration of this traditional market is covered by the Trade Promotion Plan 2008-2010, since its installation contributes to reactivate the properties in the area, as well as convert the center into a tourist attraction and first-class citizen and polarize attention to the old city.
The sample consists of 98 booths of artisans and institutions and five nongovernmental organizations that offer their products in two shifts.
During the first, 5 to 25 December, will be particularly relevant to the crib with food supplements and Christmas, and during the second from December 26 to January 5, gift and accessories will be what prime.
Among the main novelties of this year, besides the increase of stands and the participation of the NGO Caritas, Compass South, Altius Foundation, and Research Support Foundation of Borderline Personality Disorder and the Association of Families of Mentally Ill, will double the space dedicated day care, given the success that recorded last year.
Sanchez-Solis concluded that "another purpose of the exhibition is to promote craft products that are made in the region.
Potters, nativity scenes, pastry chefs, winemakers, glaziers, metalisteros, makers of natural cosmetics and many more crafts will offer their latest creations.
Visitors will find the perfect gift this Christmas, both for adults and children.
In short, within the Ministry's strategy to support all our sectors and regional economic development, this is another example of the constant and sustained support over time to our business. "
Source: CARM
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