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The Mayor of Pamplona, Joseba Asiron, welcomed new president of the Navarrese Club in Rosario, Raul Osvaldo Amatriain, to his office.  The meeting is part of the introductions that Amatriain is carrying out during his visit to Navarre after becoming president of the Centro Navarro in Rosario last December. 

Iruña-Pamplona. The meeting between the mayor of Pamplona and the representative of the century-old Centro Navarro in Rosario, took place last Friday in the mayor’s office.

Also attending the meeting were the Councilor for Sustainable Local Economy, Patricia Perales; as well as that of Culture, Linguistic Policy, Education and Sports, Maider Beloki, as well as other representatives of the Argentine Navarrese Club.

The Centro Navarro in Rosario was founded on December 6, 1913 in hopes of strengthening ties between Argentines and Navarrese, and their descendants, as well as maintain a set of cultural, sports and social services including the promotion of the traditions and culture of Navarre, stimulate pelota, maintain relations with other similar institutions in Argentina and promote projects of aid and provision for its members. 

In 2005, the Navarrese Government awarded the Centro Navarro in Rosario a Gold Medal of Navarre for its work in the conservation and diffusion of Navarre’s traditions.