Ang Generalitat of Catalunya met for July 24 a double consultation with Pyrenees to decide whether to bid for the 2030 Winter Games. Historically, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) he did not like these referendums, but the government “he wanted to seek the highest consensus among the citizens of the Pyrenees” before making his proposal official.
“Should the Generalitat Government present the candidacy for the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games?” will be the binding question for the six regions called to the polls: La Vall d’Aran, L’Alta Ribagorça, El Pallars Jussà, El Pallars Sobirà, L’Alt Urgell and La Cerdanya.
“Does your region need to participate in the project linked to the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Games?” is the other question, addressed to the three counties, El Berguedà, El Ripollès and El Solsonès, whose results in this case will be read separately.
The consultation will be face-to-face and will be able to vote for over 16-year-olds who have been registered in the area for at least a year. Telematic voting, either by mail or in advance, will not be allowed.
“The aim of the participation model is to find the highest consensus among the citizens of the Pyrenees. The Government considers that we should always trust the polls, that the voting of the people should not frighten us,” the Minister said. ng Foreign Action, Victoria Alsinawho presented the question at a press conference with the Regional Minister of Presidency, Laura Vilagra.
The Catalan Executive has already reported the referendum on Spanish Olympic Committee. “The COE respects the decision,” Vilagrà said.
The decision to consult with the Pyrenees came after the Generalitat, the Spanish Government and the COE validated last week “the proposal presented, debated and approved by the Technical Commission waiting for the Government of Aragon“, which is not marked alleging imbalances in sports weight with respect to Catalonia.
Source: La Verdad
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