Head of the General State, Salvador EllaHa With help this Tuesday from Mexico Following a follow-up meeting on the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, on Tuesday, the government raised confirmed cases of infected wild boars to nine, all in Cerdanyola del Valles.
Ella, on an official trip to the Central American country on the occasion of the Guadalajara International Book Fair, He participated electronically in the summit Amidst a scene of criticism from the opposition parties that They scold him for not canceling the trip. To directly lead the crisis response.
The meeting was attended by Advisor to the Presidency of the Republic, Mr. Albert Dalmau; Minister of Interior and Public Security, Nuria Parlon; Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food, Oscar Ordig. The representative of the Spanish government in Catalonia also attended. Carlos BritoAnd heads of relevant departments.
Opposition criticism
They insisted from the Junts that Illa should return “immediately” from the corporate trip to Mexico. “We have the Spanish army in Catalonia and the head of state general in Mexico. “It is very important how poorly it is managed,” Junts’ spokesman said in Parliament. Salvador Vergesin a press conference.
For her part, the official spokeswoman for the parliamentary bloc of the Reform and Reform Party said: Esther KabilaThe appearance of Interior Minister Nuria Parlon was requested to mobilize the Army’s Catalonia Military Emergency Unit (UME) due to swine fever.
During a press conference held on Tuesday in Parliament, Kabila noted that the army had not been mobilized even during the Covid pandemic. Likewise, former Chancellor Ella stated We should be in Catalonia – not Mexico – to manage the crisisHowever, he does not request his presence because of the “commitment” he made to do so upon his return.
The General People’s Committee criticized the state president’s “absence” in managing the African swine fever outbreak. The government spokesman said: “In the face of a major crisis, we have a small president.” common in parliament, Juan FernandezThis was during a press conference held today, Tuesday, in the Catalonia Hall.
Leader common He stressed that “every hour counts” in managing the pork crisis president “You must get on a plane immediately” back from MexicoHe is currently on an institutional trip. In fact, Fernandez criticized that Ella is “on tour” while her presence in Catalonia is “essential”.
From CUP, Danny Cornella said that president “Should be” in Catalonia l “Support and reassurance” the agricultural sector.
Alianza Catalana has requested this Ella comes back “immediately” To report “transparently” on the “true” scope of the crisis and activate a “national emergency” plan with “strict” measures to prevent the spread of swine fever.