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Tens of thousands of people – 45,000 according to government officials; 200,000 according to the parties present – took part Sunday in the concentration against the Spanish Prime Minister, the Socialist Pedro Sánchez, on the Plaza Colon of Madrid under the slogan "For a united Spain.As in recent days, the president has been accused of 39 "to have" betrayed "," humiliated "and" stabbed "Spain The leaders of the conservative Popular Party (PP), Pablo Casado, of the right center Citizens Center, Albert Rivera, and the ultra – Right Vox, Santiago Abascal, were photographed together for the first time.
Reading the manifesto, between the parties who called for the protest (PP and citizens) and Vox, it was said that Sánchez had agreed " the 21 claims of separatism "of Catalonia – although the government did not recognize" the right to self-determination "of Catalonia and did not" International Mediator ", two of the claims of Catalan independence in favor of a newborn which was closed by the Prime Minister on Friday
. However, the Sanchez government had responded to one of these demands and announced last week the figure of a "rapporteur" in negotiations with Catalan separatists, who run the region. This rapporteur would be a sort of clerk, in charge of recording in writing the discussions between the parties and the Spanish Government on this subject. The stake was the approval of the government budget, rejected by the PP and the citizens and dependent on the votes of the separatist parties present in the Chamber of Deputies.
A few days later Catalan separatist parties declared that they would not vote for the budget The Catalan separatist parties declared that they would not vote in favor of the budget. At the same time, the Sánchez government said that it would not accept any other negotiating conditions, such as the recognition of the self-determination of the Catalan people. The Sánchez government then took a step back and concluded the negotiations. Too late: the Spanish right was already mobilizing for Sunday's rally. Some parties have even made transportation available to protesters living outside Madrid.
"The time of Pedro Sánchez is over.More socialist abandonment and independent blackmail.At today begins the reconquest," said Casado before reading the manifesto. Rivera expressed himself in the same sense: "We are cluttering the Plaza Colón, there will be one before and one after this concentration.It is the end of an exhausted term." Abascal said that "the coup d'etat in Catalonia was to be "stifled until the last consequences."
The parties who called the demonstration agreed not to do political acts on the stage and to leave the "civil society" – three journalists took the stage – read the manifesto The PP feared a political speech on the stage of this biggest protagonist in Abascal, and Rivera admitted that the format was finally that of the reading. The two parties were equally concerned that the far-right groups that had joined the protest, such as the Spanish Phalanx and the JONS, had gone to Columbus Square with front flags. the constitution, but their presence is pbaded i
The saturation of the great majority of Spaniards by the suicidal direction of the government of Pedro Sánchez. Today, we are here to tell the Spanish government that we do not want to tolerate more betrayals and concessions to those who want to destroy our homeland, "read the journalists on the scene.
from four other parties Minors (Forum Asturias, UPN, PAR and UPyD) between an alignment of politicians The citizens avoided this photo with the Vox during all the negotiations in Andalusia, with the intention of not badociating its image with the image. far right, but on Sunday he changed his strategy e) The composition of the picture left the PP leader in the center, and Rivera and Abascal on either side, always separated by only seven people. Manuel Valls, former French Prime Minister and mayor candidate for Barcelona, did not appear on the scene.
Citizens declared at 1 pm (10 am), shortly after reading the manifesto, that more than 50,000 people were present, an amount that was raised to 20,000 minutes later, to 200,000 with the calculation of the streets neighbors. The PP, which has chartered dozens of buses from all over Spain, also spoke of 200,000 people. Among the participants was the Nobel Literature Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa, who, at a recent PP convention, declared that nationalism was "the plague". Married called all his caciques to participate. The two most important, Alberto Núñez Feijóo of Galicia and Juan Manuel Moreno of Andalusia, have changed their plan of last minute participation. The PP president wanted the concentration to be a show of strength and this image of unity after internal criticism for his verbal attacks and for resurrecting the problem of abortion. The head of the citizens of Catalonia, Inés Arrimadas, did not arrive in time, according to official sources of the party, so that his flight is delayed.
Sánchez's Socialist Party (PSOE) reacted to the concentration on Columbus Square, saying the demonstration was a failure.
The act ends on the Spanish anthem and the king's greetings. Previously, the DJ Octopus, who usually plays in the PP acts, enters the audience with reggaeton songs. No political party banners were seen, but many posters against Sanchez were present. The PP warns that it is only the first. Married, who does not have the necessary votes in Parliament, wants to carry "the motion of censorship on the streets".
Sánchez: "The three rights want to divide the Spaniards"
Still this afternoon, Prime Minister Sanchez accused the PP, Citizens and Vox to take advantage of the territorial crisis in Catalonia to contribute to social polarization. "The government is working for the unity of Spain, which means the union of the Spaniards, and not facing them." This is not what the three rights of Colón do, who seek to divide, "he said in an act. "Socialists have always been with dialogue and the Constitution, where are the rights?" When they are in government, they demand loyalty, but when they are in opposition, they lead the tension. But he recalled staying with Mariano Rajoy, Prime Minister of the former Prime Minister, when he had to face the unilateral declaration of independence and suspend the Catalan regional government. "What I am doing now as president, while respecting the Constitution, is to solve a state crisis that the PP has helped to aggravate."
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