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Totana has joined international condemnation of the terrorist attacks in last night in Paris and wants to express its solidarity and support to the French people in these difficult times.

The mayor, Juan Jose Canovas, has described as "abominable" and "despicable" the "slaughter" committed by the "fanatical Islam" in the heart of Europe, a targeted attack "against not only Paris and France, but against democracy, freedom and world peace ".For this, has appealed," now more than ever, "the" firmness and unity "of democratic nations to give a" resounding response to those who want to sow fear and terror in society ".

It has also moved its institutional commitment to all measures to carry out Spain in support of the French government and in defense of national security, democratic values ​​and the defense of freedoms.

The mayor said at the end of the concentration, that "we can not allow any infringement of freedom which is one of the main values ​​that characterize our society and in our own status as citizens is based."

Canovas announced that the flags are flying from yesterday to Monday mourning and said that the reason the attacks are Paris;

but our condemnation and solidarity is with the people who die in wars, attacks and unjust actions against innocent ".

Totana City Council had decided to convene 12.00 noon a silent demonstration of five minutes at the gates of the town hall to show the rejection and condemnation of local residents to the terrorist attacks that occurred in the French capital and have cost the lives of more than a hundred people, one of them of Spanish nationality, Juan Alberto Gonzalez Garrido.

The silent demonstration was an institutional gesture citizen revulsion at the attacks last Friday night in Paris and in solidarity with the French people.

The event was attended by the mayor and representatives of the Municipal Corporation of all municipal political groups and regional deputies, as well as dozens of citizens.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana / Fotos: Totana.com