Despite failure to reach an agreement last week, contacts have continued and Junts Secretary General Jordi Turull traveled to Brussels on Sunday to continue negotiations with optimistic former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont.
Junts intensified negotiations when the party’s secretary general traveled to Brussels last Sunday. Jordi Turulwhile the Socialist leadership assures that the inauguration of Pedro Sánchez is “closer” today and emphasizes the support of the majority of its militancy for the agreements.
The agreement between the PSOE and the Junts on the appointment of Sánchez as president of the government seemed imminent on Thursday, but expectations cooled. A new meeting took place in Brussels on Friday between the Secretary of the Organization of the PSOE, Santos Cerdán, and the former President of the Generalitat and Member of the European Parliament of Junts, Carlos Puigdemontto try to reach an agreement guaranteeing Pedro Sánchez’s investiture, but this meeting also ended without an agreement.
Nevertheless, contacts between the two groups have continued An important step was taken on Sunday with the trip to Brussels of the Secretary General of Junts, Jordi Turulto continue negotiations with the PSOE, together with former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont, who are optimistic.
“Today we are closer to achieving the investiture of Pedro Sánchez. It is the mandate that emerged from the polls on July 23 and the formula to achieve it has been ratified by the vast majority of our bases,” the Secretary of the UN Organization said. PSOE. , Santos Cerdanin a video sent to the media.
The former councilor and MEP of Junts Toni Comin He assured this Sunday morning that the pact between PSOE and Junts is close before the inauguration: “Keep calm in life when everything is close.”
He said this last Sunday in statements from Perpignan (Northern Catalonia), where he took part in the demonstration for the Catalan North Day together with former councilor and President of the National Council of Junts, Josep Rull.
“Discretion is essential for the progress of the talks,” he said.
Source: EITB
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