The presidential candidate Uruguay for him Wide Front and about to resign mayor of Cannelloni, Yamandú Orsi, He shared a message to his “dear Canarian people” to say goodbye, while on March 1 he will leave his position in the commune to dedicate himself to the electoral campaign. “Once again, life, for which I am so grateful, puts me in a very particular place,” he expressed.
That Orsi I would leave the Canelones Municipality It has been known for months, practically at the same time that he confirmed his desire to be a pre-candidate for the Wide Front —although this was only officially confirmed in the Congress of the party, in December. Then the estimated date got closer, and March was positioned as the month of probable departure. A few days ago, finally, the leader of the Popular Participation Movement (MPP) He submitted his resignation on March 1.
As the day approaches and prior to the last week in charge of the Canary Islands department, the mayor shared a letter addressed to his “beloved Canarian people”, in which he began by reviewing his political career in the commune, which began in 2005 in the position of general secretary, at which time he had to make the decision to move away “from the halls of class”.
“Once again, life, for which I am so grateful, puts me in a very particular place,” he wrote, referring to the opportunity to represent the Wide Front in a new democratic presidential election. However, Orsi He acknowledged facing the change with “a mixture of nostalgia and enthusiasm,” which “pushes him to pause and convey” to people things that he thinks and feels today.
“Huge thanks to those who lend their shoulders to this beautiful task of public servers. And, of course, a huge thank you to the people of Cannelloni. For understanding and trusting our work. Because, ultimately, the most important work in a republican and democratic government is the construction of trust, which is much more than believing. It is to convene together to strengthen hope,” he expressed, also thanking the trust in his management.
“Could I cannelloni be a department that moves steadily towards the growth and well-being of its people? Could the Municipality lead a process of strengthening services and recover credibility as an institution? “It was possible,” he added. Orsi.
“All this and what emerges from each glance of each of the almost 600,000 inhabitants constitutes an unequivocal image of a department in progress. That also advances from discrepancy or agreements. But it makes it possible to identify a better future with new challenges,” the mayor of the city wrote in his farewell. Cannelloni.
What has been achieved, what is pending and the new challenges
In addition to reviewing all the achievements obtained during his management at the head of the Canelones Municipality, Orsi He also acknowledged that “there is still a lot to do.” I recognize that there are people who have not yet received everything they expect and deserve from a departmental government. For it we must continue working, and I trust in the team that will continue to carry out the projects and find new paths to move forward,” he said in this regard.
Along the same lines, the MPP leader recognized that “the task of governing It is a wonderful challenge if it is embraced with responsibility and, above all, with affection.” “I know that I was elected for a task that extends until 2025, but know that this resignation has a lot to do with what, from this job, in Canelones, I have been able to learn and value,” she expressed.
In addition to highlighting that he continues “learning through his experience about the deepening and expansion of the democracy” by the councilors and mayors of the 30 municipalities that make up the department; He also said he had learned “from the capacity of our people to continue in this process of positive accumulation.”
“They allow me to leave with the peace of mind that, by no means, is this a renunciation of service vocation that has brought me here,” he said.
“Wherever the citizens determine, I will be there. But always with the conviction that much more can be done for our country, for our people. Which, ultimately, means being on the right side of life,” he concluded. Orsi.
Source: Ambito