Sánchez defends the stability of an Aragonese Government alone after the departure of Junts

“I advocate the stability of the Government of the Generalitat de Catalunya”, Pedro Sánchez underlined this Friday from Prague, at the end of an informal European summit after which he learned of the result of the vote by the Junts militancy, in favor of break the government coalition with Esquerra.

Thomas Osborne
Thomas Osborne
07 October 2022 Friday 11:33
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Sánchez defends the stability of an Aragonese Government alone after the departure of Junts

“I advocate the stability of the Government of the Generalitat de Catalunya”, Pedro Sánchez underlined this Friday from Prague, at the end of an informal European summit after which he learned of the result of the vote by the Junts militancy, in favor of break the government coalition with Esquerra.

“In these difficult, complex times that the whole of Catalan, Spanish and European society is going through, witnessing a war at the gates of Europe, with the effects it is having on energy, on prices, on the cost of living, and still emerging from a pandemic, the value of stability is fundamental. The stability of the governments is fundamental”, the head of the central Executive has defended, before the perspective that Pere Aragonès maintains his mandate in Catalonia already alone.

Sánchez has assured that, "whatever the circumstance, the situation of the Government of the Generalitat de Catalunya, we will always have our hand out for the sake of dialogue for the reunion within Catalan society".

As for whether the PSC, which is the leading political force in Catalonia, should uphold Aragonès' mandate as a parliamentary minority, Sánchez has warned that the leader of the Catalan socialists, and head of the opposition, Salvador Island. But he has also been very clear about it: "During these convulsive months of the legislature in Catalonia, the PSC has shown that it has always reached out for the general interest of Catalonia and, above all, to solve the problems of the economic and inflationary crisis. , of energy prices, which Salvador Illa has always raised.