Pamplona (EFE) Navarrese capital in positions three and five.
Both have made their positions available to the mayor, Enrique Maya, reports the PP in a statement in which it states that the councilors responsible for this legislature in the areas of Culture and Equality and Strategic Projects, Mobility and Sustainability have valued the project of this party headed by Carlos García Adanero as “an exciting, open, integrating space, and with clear and strong leadership.”
In their opinion, they continue, this is “necessary for Pamplona to have a center-right City Hall from which to defend the future of the city, freedom, constitutionalism and the Foral regime against the drift of a PSN dependent on nationalism”.
“It is the political project with which we currently feel more and better identified, due to its ability, also at the national level, to defend our land and our Jurisdiction,” they underline.
They do not share decisions of the UPN presidency
Their decision entails their loss of affiliation in UPN, a party for which they have wanted to show their “deep respect and affection for their militants”, but with whose presidency, they have affirmed, they do not share the latest decisions, “especially the unilateral rupture of the Navarra Suma coalition, which has allowed us to successfully govern the city of Pamplona during this legislature”.
The two members of the Pamplona government team during this legislature consider, according to the aforementioned source, that “they have faithfully fulfilled their commitment to the project of the coalition with which they presented themselves to the City Council, led by Enrique Maya, who has decided not to continue on the front line of politics and to whom they have thanked in a special way their trust during these years”.
Both have made their positions available to the mayor, although they have shown themselves willing to continue, “with the same commitment, effort and loyalty of these four years”, with their work within the government team of the Navarra Suma coalition in which they The Ciudadanos candidate for the next elections and number two on the Popular Party list are also integrated, thus completing the work of this legislature and avoiding any negative effect on the projects in which both municipal areas are immersed.
They do it, they remark, “out of responsibility in the first place with the city, with the government team of which we are a part and with the voters of Navarra Suma”.
Esparza (UPN): Do I look worried?
The president of UPN and candidate for the presidency of Navarra, Javier Esparza, when asked if he is concerned about the addition of regionalist positions to the PP lists, responded by asking “do I look worried? and assuring that his formation will be the “first force by far” in the next elections.
With the candidate for the Pamplona City Council and members of the party in the UPN press room, he has assured that what is going to happen in the Pamplona City Council is what “all the people of Pamplona know” and that is that Cristina Ibarrola (UPN) will be mayor or Joseba Asiron (EH Bildu).
In response to the questions related to the casualties of the councillors, he said, without going into them, that he understood “the morbidity that these things have”, to which he added that “in Navarra we all know each other, it is no surprise, we continue to work with the same naturalness today after knowing this” with the aim of making “Cristina the next mayoress of Pamplona”.
Regarding the presentation of municipal and regional candidacies, he has assured that they are on time, following a normal process.
García (PP) announces more incorporations
The president of the PPN, Javier García, has welcomed María García-Barberena and Fermín Alonso to the party, and has announced that there will be more additions in the future.
In an act held in the Plaza del Castillo in Pamplona, García thanked the two councilors for their decision and welcomed “two values who come to the PP to work, to contribute all their experience at the municipal level.”
García has declared that there will be more incorporations to the PPN, but not only from UPN, since “there are many people from the street who come to the common house, to the house that society knows is the alternative to strengthen a constitutionalist government in Navarra ”.
“We welcome not only those who have taken the step today, but obviously all those who have already done so and indeed those who will do so,” said García, who stressed that “it is also a pleasure for us to have a greater number of affiliates and with everyone’s experience”.