The spokesperson for the Popular Parliamentary Group in the Congress of Deputies, Miguel Telladowas going to meet next Monday the Minister of Territorial Policy, Angel Victor Torresto continue discussing how to address the migration crisis affecting the Canary Islands. However, the one who This would be the third private meeting between the two in recent months, at least from what emerges, will not happen due to the rejection of the popular to sit alongside a government that despises the aid the European Union has offered it.
“Once the response from the European Commission was known, confirming that Spain has given up on asking the EU for helpAs requested by the PP, Miguel Tellado informed Ángel Víctor Torres that the talks were suspended until the government reconsiders and seeks community support for the resolution of the problem. “a conflict which does not only concern the Canary Islands and not only Spain”.sources from the Popular Group reported.
“The Government cannot reject the aid offered, nor delegate the response to this problem to the autonomous communities chaired by the PP. It is unacceptable that the Spanish government is preventing Europe from helping the Canary Islands. out of pure political interest, because of his obsession with torpedoing the Canary Islands government”, underlined the same sources from the group led by Miguel Tellado.
From the PP regrets that “the Executive of Sánchez first refused to ask Frontex for help and now he rejects the outstretched hand of Europe. In this context, the party of Alberto Nuñez Feijóo claims to have asked the Sánchez government to send it all the documentation and communications maintained between Spain and the Commission, but, according to these sources, the popular did not receive a response.
The sources also criticized the social communities that are part of the Executive that, although “the desire was expressly expressed that the conversations were discreet“The government broke its word by disclosing to the media the content of last week’s meetings”, the second held after that of August 12, the celebration of which was revealed several weeks later.
In addition, the sources specify that the PP also informed the president of the Executive of the Canary Islands of its decision, Fernando Clavijowho was also present last Monday in Madrid with the Minister of Youth and Children, Sira Régo (Add).