The Marina de València enters 2021 with great news: the payment of the 2007 Valencia Consortium debt approved last October in the 2021 General State Budgets. This was confirmed this morning in the last Official State Gazette of the year .
As stated in the official publication, the General State Administration assumes the debt acquired in 2005 by the Valencia 2007 Consortium from the Official Credit Institute and the Public Treasury to finance the investments made in the infrastructures related to the celebration of the 32nd Cup America in 2007. This decision extends all principal or accessory obligations, surcharges, late payment interest or of any other nature, being extinguished for all purposes.
The text also includes the obligation to guarantee the payment of the debts that the Valencia 2007 Consortium has with the Valencia Port Authority, and indicates that the State will transfer to the Valencia 2007 Consortium the amount corresponding to the amounts that it owes to the Port Authority of Valencia throughout the years 2021 and 2022.
“Undoubtedly great news to close this complicated 2020 and set the course towards a 2021 full of nautical, cultural, gastronomic and safe leisure projects, entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity, and the recovery of public space. We would like to thank all the people, companies and institutions involved with the Consorcio Valencia 2007 for their work and for their dedication. This success belongs to everyone. The Marina de València is a great public space and socio-economic development with a unique project in the world. The payment of the debt gives us wings to continue working with greater ease, tranquility and responsibility with our feet in the present and our eyes on the future ”, stated Vicent Llorens, general director of Consorcio Valencia 2007.
