FUNDACIÓN VÍCTIMAS DEL TERRORISMO 93 - ENGLISH

32 PREMOS FVT 2025 Best teaching project to: Tomás Antonio Andreu González, tea- cher at IES Francisco Figueras Pacheco in Alicante Best multimedia material (video or podcast): IES Ramón y Cajal in Valladolid IES Prado Santo Domingo secondary school in Alcorcón (Madrid) Best essay: Candela Gutiérrez Nieto from Ca-lasan- cio School in Madrid Best drawing in Secondary Education: Shuo Xin Zhou Ye from CEU San Pablo Montepríncipe School in Madrid Best drawing in primary education: Students from Peñalar School in Torre- lo-dones (Madrid) BROAD REPRESENTATION A traditional annual event organised on behalf of victims of terrorism, at- tended by the president of the Victims of Terrorism Foundation, Juan Benito, the Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande Marlaska, the Ombudsman, Ángel Gabilondo, the Secretary of State for Security, Aina Calvo Sastre, the Un- dersecretary of the Interior, Susana Cri- sóstomo, the President of the National Court, José Manuel Fernández Martí- nez; the representative of the European Union in Spain, Nikolaos Isaris; the director National Police Chief Francis- co Pardo; Director General of Internal Policy Carmen López; Director General of Victims of Terrorism Montserrat To- rija; the Director of the UN Office for Counter-Terrorism in Madrid, Ignacio Ibáñez, as well as national and regional deputies, Madrid City Council counci- llors and Marí Mar Blanco Garrido, se- nator and former president of the Vic- tims of Terrorism Foundation, among other authorities. Ana Velasco, Mapi de la Eras, Ana Iribar, Félix Ruiz, Juan Carlos Cabrero, Gra- cia Roca and Aurora Merinero, among other victims, also attended the Mutua Madrileña Auditorium, as did María Za- rauz, managing director of the Victims of Terrorism Foundation, and Florencio Domínguez, director of the Victims of TerrorismMemorial Centre Foundation. And alongside them all were patrons of the Foundation, such as Carlos Cabanas, Corte Inglés; Mateu Gisbert, BBVA; and Jaime Montalvo, vice-president of Mutua Madrileña. THE FVT RECOGNISES THE AWARD WINNERS After journalist Manuel Ventero intro- duced the awards ceremony, Juan Benito Valenciano took the floor to thank Mutua Madrileña once again for its collabora- tion and hospitality in organising an event that recognises "those who have contributed significantly to improving the situation of victims of terrorism", He then went on to highlight the merits of the award winners. It was at the end of his speech, when the president of the Victims of Terrorism Foundation, referring to the victims, their families and those who have directly su- The event also brought together a large representation of victims of terrorism, led by the patrons of the Victims of Te- rrorism Foundation: Francisco Javier López Ruíz, second vice-president of the FVT; Francisco Zaragoza, president of the Association of State Security Forces and Corps Victims of Terrorism; Ma- ría Soledad Pérez Urbano, president of the 11M Victims Association; and José Vargas, president of the Federation of Regional Associations of Victims of Terrorism. They were joined by José Manuel Sánchez Riera, president of the Association of Victims of Terrorism of the Valencian Community; Sebastián Nogales, president of the Association of Victims of Terrorism of Castile and León; Jerónimo López, president of the Association of Victims of Terrorism of La Rioja; Lucia Jiménez, president of the Canary Islands Association of Vic- tims of Terrorism; Alfonso Sánchez, president of the Association of Victims of Terrorism for Peace, and Martina Vi- dal, Eduardo Mateo and José Ignacio Martínez, managers of the Andalusian Association of Victims of Terrorism and the Fernando Buesa and Benito Sama- niego Foundation, respectively. EDUCATION, CULTURE AND COEXISTENCE