The mayor of Montevideo postponed the event scheduled for today due to the death of former vice president Danilo Astori.
The mayor of Montevideo, Carolina Cosseannounced the suspension of the event where he planned to launch his pre-candidacy for the elections presidential elections next year by pointing out that it is “a day of pain” after the death of the former vice president Danilo Astori.
The department head has the support of more than 14 sectors within the Wide Front and has already agreed on a start date for the campaign, while announcing that he will continue in his position until March.
However, upon learning of the death of Astori, He quickly canceled the activity. “Today is a day of pain for the Frente Amplistas and all of Uruguay. We will join together in a big hug in honor of our great Danilo Astori, forever companion. We suspend the activity that we had planned in the Club Cordón”, He stood out through his X account (ex Twitter).
In the same line, cosse He launched: “See you always mate Danilo Astori. We will continue forward, upholding the principles and raising the same flags that you always defended, that is the best way to honor your memory. Your colleagues and colleagues will embrace your family.”
The mayor announced that in March she will ask for a license to dedicate herself to her campaign, leaving in her place Mauricio Zunino, current secretary general of Montevideo. Cosse has the support of sectors such as New Spacehe People’s Victory Party, Head on and Big house.
The internal of a Frente Amplio that appears as a favorite
He Wide Front part as favorite for elections 2024 and, in that scenario, it is expected that cosse settle the internal candidacy of the opposition with the mayor of Cannelloni, Yamandú Orsi, who already anticipated that he will take leave next year for the electoral contest.
With fewer chances in the internal Broad Front, the senator appears Mario Bergara and the mayor of Salto, Andrés Lima, who made public their intentions to be presidential candidates.
Source: Ambito
