The PSOE voted in favour, while United We Can abstained. The PNV has supported Sweden and Finland’s application for membership and EH Bildu has chosen to abstain.
Euskaraz irakurri: Diputatuen Kongresuak gehiengoarekin eman dio abala Suedia eta Finland NATOn sartzeari
The Congress of the Delegates has endorsed by most the request for membership of Sweden Y Finland until NATOdespite the fact that the Spanish coalition government is divided in its votes, while the PSOE voted for, United We Can abstained from voting, together with some investment partners. As for the Basque parties, the GDP has supported the petition, and EH Picture chose to abstain.
The Congress plenary has ratified by 290 votes in favour, 47 abstentions and 11 votes against the protocols to the North Atlantic treaties on the accession of Sweden and Finland to Brussels, which had been requested from Brussels last July, about whose petitions must be voted on in the parliaments that make up the NATO countries. There are 30 members of the Atlantic Alliance and they will become 32 with these two new countries.
During the debate in the plenary, in defensive matters of the PSOE, PP, Vox, Ciudadanos, PNV and other parties such as the PDeCAT and JxCAT, the union voted in favor of NATO enlargement and justified the benefits. want to be part of this alliance?
Parliamentary allies such as ERC, EH Bildu, Más País or Compromís have joined Podemos’ abstention, making their positions against NATO clear, but arguing that they cannot vote against the sovereign decisions of Sweden and Finland.
The PNV spokesperson, Aitor Estebanhas defended the benefits of Atlantic Alliance membership because “without alliances the countries cannot defend themselves”, and has recalled that the Alliance has served to stop an attack “that certainly wouldn’t stop there”.
Through EH Bildu, Deputy Jon Iñárritu has made it clear that they continue to reject the Atlantic Alliance because they believe it “doesn’t help the peaceful resolution of conflicts”, and have chosen Europe to defend its strategic autonomy in the area of security.
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