The president expressed his congratulations to the people of Alcoy for maintaining one of Spain's most significant festivals. He highlighted the city's organizational capacity and its festive character, which he considers a reflection of Valencian idiosyncrasy.
“"Today is a great day. Alcoy very well represents the idiosyncrasy of what the Valencian people are, of what we are as people, of hospitality and of that festive character we have."
Accompanied by the mayor of Alcoy, the president referred to the fraternity of the Valencian people in valuing customs and traditions. He considered Alcoy to be the greatest representative of the Moors and Christians festivities.
Furthermore, he highlighted the 750th Anniversary of the Patronage of Saint George, emphasizing the Consell's support for this important event for the locality.
