The Culture Committee of the Congress of Deputies approved the Law Proposion No (NLP) statement asking Intangible Heritage of Humanity to the party of the horses came from Caravaca de la Cruz.
The text, presented by the speakers Teodoro Garcia's Party, and María González, the Socialist Party, won the unanimous support of all members represented at the table.
Until Madrid moved a delegation of Caravaca de la Cruz, headed by the Deputy Mayor, Salvador Gomez, and the council responsible for the area of ​​Celebration José Francisco García, along with the mayors caravaqueñas Maria Teresa Romero and Maria Belen Queen, Brother most of the Brotherhood of the Vera Cruz, Pedro Pozo, and components of the Edict of the horses came.
All of them carried the handkerchief horses with the UNESCO logo and gave candidacy among Members of Congress.
The Culture Committee, chaired by John Paul Albendea popular, heard the speeches of Garcia and Gonzalez, who wielded the universal values ​​of a celebration that is part of the Fiestas de la Vera Cruz, declared of International Tourist Interest.
The support yesterday afternoon was achieved in the House of Representatives joins the adhesions that the application has been gathering since the record was approved by the National Heritage Commission.
In the city of Caravaca the proposal received unanimous support, as happened months later at the Regional Assembly.
Recently, Secretary of State for Culture, Jose Maria Lassalle, held an interview with the mayor of Caravaca which addressed issues relating to the application of the horses came to the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
After the vote Councilman Celebration expressed gratitude and satisfaction on behalf of the city of Caravaca de la Cruz for the important support that the bid received from the Government of the Nation.
He stressed that the record developed the city of Caravaca, working the Edict of the horses came and heritage experts, "is an impeccable job and very complete, with all required elements for UNESCO" and said that "it is in a privileged position and awaiting the final judgment. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz