HIBAPRESS – Barcelona: Omar Razzini
As part of the celebration of the Amazigh New Year, the city of Salou, in the province of Tarragona, witnessed the organization of a distinguished cultural meeting, initiated by the General Consulate of the Kingdom of Morocco in Tarragona in partnership with the Socio-Cultural Signature Association, in the presence of an important official and cultural audience.
This event saw the participation of the Mayor of Salou, along with a number of local elected officials, civil and cultural figures, as well as a large presence of members of the Moroccan community residing in the region, and a number of interested people and friends of Moroccan culture, in a festive atmosphere that embodied the values of openness and cultural coexistence.
The meeting was an opportunity to highlight the depth and diversity of the Moroccan identity, as it included a rich and integrated program that included an intellectual intervention that shed light on the significance of celebrating the Amazigh year in the context of immigration, and its role in preserving cultural memory and strengthening the connection to the original identity.
The event was also interspersed with musical and artistic segments inspired by the Amazigh heritage, in addition to introductory presentations that highlighted the components of Amazigh culture, from traditional clothing and a long-standing cultural heritage.
This cultural event reflected the keenness of the General Consulate and its partners to enhance the radiance of Moroccan culture in the diaspora, and to consolidate the values of cultural diversity and civilizational dialogue, which contributes to strengthening bridges of communication between the Moroccan community and the local community.
The activities of the cultural meeting concluded with the exchange of souvenirs between the organizers and some of the invited figures, expressing the spirit of solidarity and friendship between Morocco and Spain, and highlighting the historical and cultural relations that unite the two countries.
The attendees also expressed their appreciation for the initiative of the Consulate and the organizing association, stressing that such events enhance national belonging among the Moroccan community in the diaspora, and provide the Spanish community with an opportunity to learn about Moroccan cultural originality and the richness of its artistic and social heritage.
The organization of this meeting comes within the framework of a series of cultural activities supervised by the General Consulate of the Kingdom of Morocco in Tarragona, which aims to spread Moroccan culture and introduce the Amazigh heritage and Moroccan identity to Moroccans residing abroad, and to promote dialogue and cultural communication with local communities in various Spanish cities.
Thus, this event succeeded in creating a distinguished festive atmosphere, which combined culture, art and traditional tastes, emphasizing the ability of culture to unite peoples and build bridges of understanding between different cultures.
