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In 2016 a Spanish city and a Polish city will share the title of European Capital of Culture.
In the race for the candidacy, the Spanish cities that are competing with each other, while the Polish candidates are also fighting among themselves.
As one of the main aims of the European Capital of Culture is to highlight the richness of cultural diversity in Europe and to emphasize the common aspects of European cultures, Murcia is working with the Polish city of Gdansk to carry out joint or collaborative projects between their respective nominations.
Murcia 2016, which had already established contacts with the School of Art and Design and Regional Partnership Workshop of Jewelry, Silverware and Jewellery (JOPLABI) to work in the crafts section of the draft nomination, has agreed to work with Gdansk 2016 in this area.
The city of Gdansk is organizing the Second week of Amber, one of the most prosperous and characteristic of Poland, which thanks to the collaboration with Murcia allow the participation of two young designers Murcia between 16 and 23 May this year
In the coming days will conduct further contacts from Murcia bid to select the two candidates.
Murcia City Council wants, thus, promote the great talent out of our city and to establish frameworks for cooperation with the Polish bid to strengthen ties, exploit synergies and mutual promotion.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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