Reinforced, Pedro Sánchez closes PSOE congress and offers to resolve the housing issue
Armando G. Tejeda
Correspondent
La Jornada Newspaper
Monday, December 2, 2024, p. 27
Madrid. It was predictable, and the closure around the figure of Pedro Sánchez, president of the government and general secretary of the Spanish Socialist Workers Party (PSOE), was total, with more than 90 percent of the delegates of the Federal Congress of his party.
The 52-year-old ruler announced the creation of a large public housing company to solve what has become one of the main problems of this country, which will serve as a catapult to win the general elections of 2027, to which Pedro Sánchez himself stated that he felt with many forces to introduce yourself.
The meeting of all the socialist family It was in Seville, where some of the few critical voices within the party also attended, such as the president of Castilla-La Mancha, Emiliano García Page, who placed emphasis on the regional financing plan to prevent the autonomous community of Catalonia from benefiting. by virtue of the pacts with the sovereigntist parties. But the Federal Congress served to make it clear that the vast majority of the party is with its leader.
The closing of the three-day meeting was the speech of the Secretary General, Pedro Sánchez, who indicated that he will seek to solve a structural problem: the high housing prices that have prevented hundreds of thousands of people, especially young people, from accessing a home. who delay the emancipation of their parents.
Attacks with mud machine
The president of the Spanish government also referred to the mud machinein relation to the hoaxes or attacks that he receives daily from the right-wing press and which, in his opinion, led to a series of judicial proceedings against him, such as the one affecting his wife, Begoña Gómez, accused of corruption in the business and influence peddling, or that of his brother, David Sánchez, investigated for tax fraud and influence peddling.