The Ministry of Culture will approve this Wednesday, together with the Ministry of Ecological Transition, a direct concession of 2% cultural to rebuild the Old Bridge of Talavera de la Reina destroyed by the flood of the Tajo River this weekend. This has been indicated in statements to the media during the visit that the Minister of Culture, Ernest Urtasun, who has been accompanied by the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports, Amador Pastor, the Government Delegate, Milagros Tolón, and the mayor of the city, José Julián Gregorio, has made to the old bridge.
Urtasun has commented that For him it has been “a shock” See the collapse of this infrastructure and has said that it is “perfectly aware” as a minister of importance “Cultural and symbolic” that has for the city. “In addition, it is a good of cultural interest what we wanted to move is also an image of institutional unity around the efforts that have to be done for reconstruction.”
That is why he recalled already contacted the third vice president and minister for ecological transition and demographic challenge, Sara Aagesen, to implement financing through the 2% cultural miteco for the reconstruction of the old bridge. Thus, he announced that on Wednesday the mixed commission of 2% cultural to approve that Direct concession that serves to give a solution to this Talaverano monument. This is something that is done for the first time by the government for the management of a crisis.
“We are going to do it because I think the situation and The reconstruction of the old bridge deserves it“said the minister, who has also advanced that the Ministry, at the request of the Regional Government, has launched the National Emergency Plan in Patrimonial Matters, in order to mobilize the technicians of this portfolio to attend the Autonomous Community in relation to patrimonial damage.
Now, the minister has continued, We will have to wait for the river flow For technicians, both from the Autonomous Community and the Ministry of Culture to make an evaluation of damage and a proposal in the way in which they are going to act to solve them.
“We are all administrations rowing in the same direction And we will try to find a solution so that the citizens of Talavera de la Reina can see their bridge rebuilt as soon as possible because the Protection of heritage Cultural is a priority, not only of the Ministry of Culture but of the Government of Spain and that is why we are here and we are fully mobilized, “he argued.
On her side, the Government Delegate stressed that on the agenda of the Government of Spain is Castilla-La Mancha, the province of Toledo and the city of Talavera de la Reina, as well as the importance of coordination between public administrations, such as the City Council, the Board of Communities and the Government of Spain.
“I, as a government delegate, yesterday I had the opportunity to talk to the mayor several times and immediately threw the glove to say that the Government of Spain was going to be present not only in the emergency we have had during these days but also in recoveryas the Minister of Culture has already said, “he said.
“Forceful” steps
The Minister of Education, Culture and Sports, on the other hand, has indicated that the steps to rebuild the Old Bridge of Talavera are being “forceful.” He has also thanked the Talaverano City Council for the fact that municipal technicians are already In contact with the Board technicians To make the damage evaluation when the flow rate and start working in the reconstruction plan. “The most important thing is that the citizenship of Talavera, Castilla-La Mancha and Spain in general see that feeling of strength that we demonstrate and the unequivocal commitment, “he said.
Finally, the mayor of the city has highlighted the “speed” of the administrations in giving an answer to this emergency so he has thanked the Minister of Culture for having attended the city of ceramics on Monday: “The Talaveranos will thank you because They are very grateful people and very hospitable. “
He stressed that this old bridge “is something that is Inside the heart of our land“, so she has also thanks the Communities Board and the Government Delegate; to which she added that the Diputación de Toledo has also transferred to the Consistory that will support her in this reconstruction.
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