The mayor of Montevideo referred to the recent statements made by the Secretary of the Presidency and presidential candidate for the National Party.
The Mayor of Montevideo, Carolina Cosseresponded to the strong criticism made by the Secretary of the Presidency, Alvaro Delgadoafter he reproached him for his support for the plebiscite against the security reform driven by the PIT-CNTwhich would “rob” Uruguayans of $22 billion in savings by repealing the AFAPs.
The owner of the Municipality of Montevideo (IM) referred this Sunday in an interview with Telemundo to the recent statements of the presidential official, who maintained that, from now on, the leader “is not only the pre-candidate of the Broad Front (FA)but also of the PIT-CNT”.
Faced with this, the woman from the capital affirmed that “she is not offended” by the statements of Slimsince, “it is a great honor to be the candidate of the PIT-CNT”, since Uruguayan workers “owe a lot” to the union center.
“Uruguay has a very important advance in labor legislation due to many causes, but we cannot leave aside that without organized workers we would have no 8-hour law, no chair law, no Wage Council, no licenses, no bonuses”, the mayor highlighted.
After this reflection on the PIT-CNT, cosse He went further and said: “I would ask (Alvaro) Delgado If he is the candidate (Alejandro) Astesianoor of (Sebastian) Marsetor the concealment of information from Parliament“.
“I don’t think he is the candidate for that, it seems to me that he has to lower a couple of changes and raise the tone of the discussion,” the Montevideo mayor concluded with a hint of sarcasm.
FA internal: Cosse and Lima will accompany the PIT-CNT plebiscite, rejected by Bergara and Orsi
The pronouncement of cosse in favor of the PIT-CNT plebiscite generated all kinds of repercussions in the political arc, as well as within the FA itself, where with the exception of the Mayor of Salto, Andrés Limathe other presidential candidates, the Senator Mario Bergara and the Mayor of Canelones, Yamandú Orsiwere opposed to the initiative.
“Yamandu (Orsi) and I have a different position, referring to the fact that it is not convenient to accompany this plebiscite,” said the legislator. Bergara. For its part, Orsi He expressed that although he made it clear from the beginning that he will not support the plebiscite, the entire FA is clear that the social security reform “does not serve the country”, so “another path” must be found.
Source: Ambito
