The mayor of Montevideo, Carolina Cosseassured that the plebiscite will not be defined by the pension system promoted by the PIT-CNT until the next plenary session of the Broad Front (FA).
However, since Communist Party of Uruguay (PCU)a space that has already been defined in favor of the plebiscite and that supports the potential presidential pre-candidacy of the mayor, affirmed that they will continue to support cosse facing the internal elections of 2024 beyond his position.
“I’m not going to say Gre-Gre to say Gregorio,” he remarked. cosse before the press, in an attempt to avoid making hasty comments on the matter. For its part, the union center will begin this week to collect signatures to introduce the ballot in next year’s general elections.
Óscar Andrade was in favor of freedom of action on the plebiscite
The senator of the PCU, Oscar Andradestated this Monday to the press that he agrees with the freedom of action of the FA sectors regarding the plebiscite, established by the president of the party, Fernando Pereira.
Andrade He was also understanding with the FA sectors, where they stated that pushing to establish changes at the constitutional level can pose political risks being so close to the election.
“The risk of including this issue in the electoral campaign can be distracting,” he said. Andradewho added that he “very much respects” that opinion.
“This is not a campaign that has the FA internal party as its center, at least not on my side,” commented the Broad Front legislator.
Likewise, he pointed out that there is no interference between a possible negative statement by Cosse on the plebiscite and the position of the PCU. “It happened, I guess, to National Party (PN) in the past period, where (Jorge) Larrañaga He went out to campaign for security reform, he did not accompany her (Luis) Lacalle (Pou)and Larrañaga voted for Lacalle (Pou) without any problem,” he explained.
Source: Ambito