AWARDS CEREMONY: Julen well rescue team receive honours in Malaga

By Euro Weekly News Media • 28 February 2019 • 16:00

HIGH HONOURS:Julen rescuers recognised by senior politician.Credit: Ministerio del Interior

SPAIN’S Minister for the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, has handed out medals to those who helped in the rescue efforts to find Julen in January.

During the ceremony in Malaga, the politician praised the, “solidarity and determination,” of the companies, officials, and volunteers who had given their time to help find the two-year-old.

Mr Grande-Marlaska handed out 10 Merit of Civil Protection medals to members of the Guardia Civil, 112 Emergency Services, and members of the Malaga Provincial Consortium of Firefighters.