Although Güntz reiterated on Wednesday that ties with the Socialist Workers Party “remain broken”, the government maintains that He will continue to take “steps” in the “coming weeks” To try to re-establish the dialogue with that of Carles Puigdemont. “I hope so Fulfilling obligations “Recovering the trust that was lost with the Junts,” First Vice President María Jesús Montero said after a press conference in which Junts’ spokeswoman insisted her party would break up despite the government’s latest gestures.
In the letter, Miriam Nogueras rejected Pedro Sánchez’s offer of rapprochement, stressing that the decrees approved on Tuesday “do not change anything” and that Relations between the SWP and his party remain severed. Monteiro stressed that although “steps” were taken on Tuesday by approving this decree with three committed measures – none of which are important enough for Puigdemont – in the “coming weeks” more steps will continue to be taken.
“That’s important Let’s re-establish that relationship Because the motive of the legislature seeks only the well-being of the citizens of Catalonia and the rest of Spain, and We still have very important things to do“, the Minister of Finance also noted in a media speech from Seville.
Montero, who will face a new vote next week on the deficit path, confirmed that the Finance Ministry, which he directs, will take decisions such as “An extension of the measures that expire on December 31 and which we have to agree again.”In addition to “strengthening the draft” of the state’s general budget for the year 2026, which “we are talking about with the rest of the political formations.”
The Montero administration did not specify whether among the measures the government wants to expand are the transportation aid or leases requested by Somar or the anti-eviction measures demanded by Podemos. In any case, Montero stressed that the executive authority will adhere to “pledges with the junta and with the rest of the political formations.”
“If we are not diligent yet, We have taken note of this and are convinced that we will regain confidence “Because we will comply,” the vice president added, echoing that. My mistake This is what Sanchez also spoke about on Tuesday, when he admitted his “non-compliance” with Junts’ decisions.
For Montero, “it is very important to adhere to Juntz’s pledges,” as is the case with “any political formation, and to continue progressing on some of the measures that are still in place.” Complex, which is difficult“, to which “we have to pay all attention.” At this point, he alluded to “the use of common official languages” in the European Union, which is one of the main demands of the Junts, around which the executive power revolves “Working with other formations, with other countries, to make this a reality.”.