<p>#Jerez2031 has intensified its engagement with groups and citizens in the final stretch of the Expressions of Interest (EXI) deadline, which was launched last July and closes on November 30th. Since then, the campaign has been open to participation from individuals, groups, entities, and social and cultural stakeholders who wish to contribute to the candidacy development process.</p>
<p>All interested groups and individuals can access the form directly on the official website https://www.jerez2031.com/expresiones, also available in English.</p>
<p>This action is part of the participatory framework of the candidacy, based on ongoing dialogue between citizens, institutions, and the business, cultural, and social sectors, both from Jerez and the neighboring cities and towns participating in the project, as well as cities in other countries linked to the European Capital of Culture, through the exchange of experiences and the development of joint projects.</p>
<p>The objective is to foster active collaboration for the joint development of the candidacy, through lines of work that promote, through culture, inclusion, respect for diversity, sustainability, and social transformation.</p>
<p>Furthermore, those who wish to join the shared #Jerez2031 European Capital of Culture project can do so by signing the Manifesto at https://www.jerez2031.com.</p>