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VI Congress of Mayors and Councilors of the O'Higgins Region takes place in Pichilemu, Chile

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Saturday, May 15, 2010

Urban centre of Pichilemu.
Image: Diego Grez.

The VI Congress of Mayors and Councilors of the O'Higgins Region, as part of the program of annual activities of the Chilean Association of Municipalities, is taking place in Pichilemu, Chile. It began last Thursday and will end today.

The congress is discussing the main topic, regional reconstruction, as well as how to manage setbacks in education, homes and health for each municipality.

The event was attended by almost 300 regional authorities and a Brazilian delegation that viewed the work of the mayors in the region, in addition to the Regional Counselors, Senators and Deputies. Chilean Interior Minister Rodrigo Hinzpeter was also invited to become acquainted with the needs of the region.


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