The Mayor of Totana, José Martínez Andreo, and the councilman of Social Welfare, Juan Carrion, presented Immigrant associations and groups in general the strategies that are integrated into the I Municipal Plan for Integration and Coexistence of Immigrants , to be approved at the March plenary to be held on Thursday 31.
Carrion explained that it is necessary to establish an effective instrument for the planning of actions to continue and progress in the achievement of the strong.
For this reason, according to the mayor the city of Totana designed in a participatory manner the Second Municipal Plan for the Integration of Immigrants and coexistence Intercultural 2011-2015,
This Plan aims to real integration of immigrants and improving relations, cohesion and coexistence of all citizens of Totana whatever their cultural background, through the establishment of the foundations of municipal policy to serve this goal , with positive actions that articulate a response planned, structured and coordinated from the local government.
The working paper is divided into twelve areas of intervention to try to cover the most important aspects of social, cultural and economic life of the immigrant population resident in Totana and enhancing intercultural harmony in the locality.
For its part, the mayor noted the importance of the Plan as a working tool that will guide public policy in the field of immigration over the next 5 years.
It has also revealed the design process and development of the Plan has had the participation and involvement of different public and private entities in the municipality, municipal bodies for citizen participation, professionals, technicians, etc. by extending a message of thanks to all them for their work.
It has also influenced the idea of ​​implementation of this plan, as the 27.36% of the total population of the town of Totana, is of foreign origin coming from 67 different national and Ecuador being the dominant with a total of 4,170 people, Bolivia and Morocco with 2,135 people with 906 people.
