The government delegate of the Valencian Community, Pilar Bernabé, urged to “focus on what is important” and “not waste time looking for excuses to defend ourselves” and “seek sterile and unfounded debates”. “Everyone here knows what we did on the 29th,” he assured this Sunday in statements to the media.
“I appeal, I really do, to the pain that falls on municipalities every day to talk to neighbors, and I ask the highest political leaders, also in this Community, to focus on what is important”, he said. declared the Government delegate after the Cecopi meeting.
Bernabé responded this way when asked about Mazón’s statements. The president of the Generalitat Valenciana denied that on October 29, DANA day, the Cecopi, of which he insisted “is not part”, was waiting for him to make decisions because, he – he stressed, “the institutional presence of the ‘president’ is not necessary to make the decisions that were validly taken within the technical body on the basis of the information that was provided.”
Mazón demanded an end to “hoaxes, lies and manipulations”, after recent versions on the issue from the Ministry of Ecological Transition, the Military Emergency Unit (UME) and the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet ). Barnabas insisted that “time cannot be wasted” “looking for excuses to defend oneself and waging fruitless and unfounded debates.” “There will be time for that,” he stressed, while defending that “right now” they are not “in this phase.”
The government delegate stressed that “we must focus on completing the removal of mud from the streets, helping people to reopen their businesses, helping citizens to be able to shop in supermarkets again, trying to return to normal in the cities that ask us for help. every day.”
“We can’t focus on that if we’re distracted, if they’re distracted by looking for defenses and excuses in traffic and time,” he blamed, criticizing that “it’s not acceptable”. “It’s a question of responsibility, but also a question of decency,” he said.
So, Barnabas demanded, “Let us concentrate.” “The Spanish government assures you that it is very focused and that we are not going to deviate. “Whoever wants to deviate must deviate,” he concluded.
