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The European Parliament and European Union Council designated the year 2008 as the European Year for Intercultural Dialogue.
The local Obidos Immigrant Integration Centre, as well as other such centres in the rest of the country, organized walks on Sunday May 25th to create awareness on the importance of cultural diversity.
In Obidos the event consisted of a 2 km walk in and around the medieval town. About a hundred people of all ages and nationalities participated. There were even some tourists who spontaneously joined the group. |