The leader of the People’s Party, Alberto Nunez Viejo, accused the government on Friday of… Use Eurovision to deflect ‘intolerable corruption agenda’ She described RTVE’s broadcasting of the World Athletics Championships, in which Israel competes, as “hypocrisy.” This came after the announcement on Thursday of Spain withdraws from the Eurovision Song Contest, Following the vote held at the 95th EBU General Assembly in Geneva, which concluded with Israel continuing in the European music competition.
In statements to the media after visiting the Quesos del Casar (Cáceres) factory, Feijóo accused the CEO of trying to distract attention from the corruption issues surrounding him with Eurovision’s “hypocrisy”. In this sense, he expressed his regret RTVE is subject to Sánchez’s “indicators” and has thus “lost its legitimacy”, in his opinion, by “Political whims” To the government.
This was stated by the leader of the People’s Party Spain is subject to an intolerable corruption agenda“, given that “the government’s judicial agenda is absolutely extraordinary”, with “problems crowding the Palace of Moncloa and Ferraz”. Therefore, in his opinion, the withdrawal from Eurovision aims to divert attention.
At this point, he referred to the so-called Salazar case regarding the alleged assault and harassment of “women in Moncloa and in the Ferraz headquarters” by Francisco Salazar, a former advisor to Pedro Sánchez. After repeating that The government’s aim for Eurovision is to “change the conversation”, The head of the People’s Party also condemned RTVE’s “hypocrisy”: “It leaves Eurovision but broadcasts the World Athletics Championships with citizens of Israel competing.”
“This is hypocrisy that is inappropriate for a public channel. And I regret it again.” Spanish television workers are subject to the instructions of the Prime Minister He stressed that we are delegitimizing Spanish television because of the political whims of the government. In this sense, he insisted that when they are “interested” events in which Israeli citizens participate are broadcast. “You will understand that this is childishness that is inappropriate for a public television network and inappropriate for a country like ours,” he said.