He former president of the Popular Party of the Valencian Community and former senator of the PP Pedro Agramunt died at the age of 73. This was confirmed by the so-called Forum 2020, an organization that Agramunt himself had promoted with the former president of the Generalitat Francisco Camps. The president of the Generalitat and the Valencian Community PP Carlos Mazonits secretary general Juan Francisco Pérez Llorca and the Valencian PP itself expressed their regret for this death on social networks.
Carlos Mazon expressed his “deep regret” and “regretted” the death of Pedro Agramunt: “His legacy as a political reference and his dedication to public service will live in our memory,” the Valencian president wrote in his profile. xBefore Twitter.
This was the Forum 2020 who reported the death of Pedro Agramuntalso through his social networks, this Monday in a publication in which he declared: “Thank you always for your good work and your respect for our Forum that you founded with so much love and enthusiasm. We will never forget you. RIP.
Pedro Agramunt was born in Valencia in September 1951. He came to politics from the business world in 1990, with Manuel Fraga. Previously, he had chaired the Valencian Business Confederation (CEV), the Interprovincial Confederation of Entrepreneurs of the Valencian Region (CIERVAL) and the Valencian Association of Entrepreneurs (AVE).
He chaired the Valencian PP between 1991 and 1993. A time when he also led the Popular Group of Valencian Cortes. Later he was a PP deputy in Congress and senator, as well as a member of the Council of Europe.
In the summer of 2018, the PP launched the process to relieve it of Council of Europe after sanctions for allegedly violating the code of conduct during an election mission in Azerbaijan, what he always maintained was “wrong”.
He was also the promoter of Forum 2020an entity which brought together in July 2024 more than 500 people around the former president of the Generalitat Valenciana Francisco Camps during a dinner in Valencia after his last judicial acquittal, which put an end to 15 years of legal ordeal and countless procedures from which Camps emerged without stain.
This Monday, Francisco Camps He also said goodbye to Pedro Agramunt through social networks, recalling a phrase from Winston Churchill: “Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak, it is also what it takes to sit and listen.”
