The written press of Camagüey in Festival

By:Lucilo Tejera Díaz

The journalists debated yesterday on the current world economic crisis.

The written press of the county of Camagüey began yesterday its eighth festival, with the purpose of to evaluate the work and to carry out consultations with the readers in order to know opinions and the population's interests. In that chore intervene Adelante in the territory the newspaper, with 50 years of circulation, and the journalists redactions of the Agency of National Information (AIN), Latin Press, Granma,Juventud Rebelde and Options, to those that students of Journalism of the University of Camagüey unite.

After the traditional homage to the National Hero José Martí, in a central park with his name and where deposited a floral offering before the Apostle's statue, the professionals of the news debated on the current world economic crisis, its antecedents and universal and national impact.

Members of the branch local National Association of Economists and Accountants exposed the topic and answered questions.

Organized by the Union of Journalists of Cuba (UPEC) and "Adelante", the festival will extend until the coming day 15 and in its duration encounters will be developed with readers in the schools to Militate Camilo Cienfuegos and of the Party Cándido González and in the Alimentary Company.

A strong plate of the event will be a shop about the derived limits of speeches of the President Cuban General of Army Raúl Castro that at the moment analyzes and the population, and the list of the press discusses in this process of popular consultation.

Also, in the headquarters of "Adelante", located in a central place of this city, the plastic exhibition opened up "City", with nine squares of artists villagers.

Part of the festival is a journalistic competition, to which were presented more than 60 materials of professionals of the Press and some 20 of student of Journalism, as informed Daicar Saladrigas, of the address of "Adelante."