The Secretary of the Organization of the PSOE, Santos Cerdán, is in Brussels to try to conclude an agreement with the former President of the Generalitat and MEP of the Junts, Carles Puigdemont, to ensure the inauguration of Pedro Sánchez.
The Secretary of the Organization of the PSOE, Santos Cerdantraveled to Brussels to try it To make a deal with the former President of the Generalitat and Junts MEP, Carlos Puigdemont, which ensures the inauguration of the government’s acting president and candidate for re-election, Pedro Sánchez. And the two sides are trying to resolve the final issues in the investiture negotiations.
Cerdán’s presence coincides with the decision of the members of the permanent Junts party to travel to the Belgian capital on Monday to meet Puigdemont and thus step up negotiations with a view to a possible investiture of Sánchez. They plan to meet, among others, the Secretary General of Training, Jordi Turulthe chairman of Junts, Laura Borras and the former president of the Generalitat, Carlos Puigdemont.
In the meantime, the board of directors is PSOE He assures that the inauguration of Pedro Sánchez is “closer” today and emphasizes the support of the majority of his militancy for the agreements.
The agreement between the Socialists and the junts on the appointment of Sánchez as prime minister 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 both groups continued and yesterday was the day an important step 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 (Sunday) 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 this has been ratified by the vast majority of our bases,” the Secretary stated. of the Organization of the PSOE, Santos Cerdanin a video sent to the media.
The former councilor and MEP of Junts Toni Comin They assured that the pact between PSOE and Junts for the investiture is close: “In general, in life when things are close, you have to ‘keep calm’.”
He said this in statements from Perpignan (Northern Catalonia), where he took part in the demonstration for the Day of Catalonia North 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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