The Sports Council will present a motion at Full Council of Totana, to be held on September 24, to give institutional support to the initiative to promote the establishment of the Sports Day in Europe.
Also, once the corporate come to an agreement to transfer this agreement to the European Parliament and the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP).
In this sense, the Councillor for Sports, José Antonio Valverde Queen, said that "increasingly it is clear that sport is a tool of integration, education and participation, an activity that conveys important individual and collective values and a factor social cohesion and creating healthy habits. "
Also, the mayor has declared that "it is unquestionable the growing importance of sport in our society, whether it comes to grassroots sport as amateur and professional sports and can be considered as an essential benchmark for measuring the quality of life of our society. "
Moreover, in support of the initiative promoted by the Barcelona Provincial Council and the Federation of Municipalities of Catalonia (FMC), the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), through its Commission of Sports and Leisure, Councillor Sports has seen fit to join the initiative to promote the declaration of a European Sports Day, "as a means of promoting the values underlying his practice involved in our society", as declared.
At the same time, the council will be transferred to the FEMP adherent to the said accession agreement that, if considered appropriate, also be adopted.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana. Foto: archivo Totana.com