The former chancellor of the Republic and former leader of the Colorado Party (PC), Ernesto Talvireappeared publicly on Spanish television and through his social networks, where the figure of the presidential candidate Andrés Ojeda and the new “young generation” of the political force facing the Elections 2024.
The former Colorado candidate, who today works as a researcher at the Elcano Royal Institute of Madridgave an interview to Spanish television where he highlighted that the PC “has returned to its liberal and progressive roots” and that “it is in a very vibrant stage of renewal” based on the number of presidential candidates.
Talvi went further and said that he sees the future of the PC “with great optimism” due to the “young generation” that occupied its space after its fleeting and controversial political foray.
Talvi himself shared the fragment of the interview on RTVE through the social network LinkedIn, where he received positive comments from Ojeda. “Thank you Ernesto, dear, for always keeping your eyes on our small model country,” the Colorado lawyer commented.
Immediately afterwards, Talvi replied: “Thank you very much Andrés for your message and for having collected our legacy. For me it is a great satisfaction that the seed we sowed has germinated in young, strong and prepared people like you.” After this message, Ojeda responded again that he was proud to “collect Talvi’s political legacy.”
Ojeda had served as a Security reference for the sector Citizens during Talvi’s political activity in the 2019 electoral campaign. Talvi’s complimentary words to Ojeda were not well received within the Colorado intern.
Colorados suspect external “interference” in support of Ojeda’s pre-candidacy
He presidential candidate Guzmán Acosta y Lara pointed out in recent days that since National Party (PN) “there is an operation” so that Ojeda can take over the internal office of the PC. “We are not going to allow any type of interference from any foreign agent in our party,” he emphasized in dialogue with Telemundo.
In that same line, the pre-candidate Carolina Ache criticized Ojeda after he assured that his political reference is the President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Pou. “It caught my attention,” she slid to the same medium and insisted: “as a redhead, it catches my attention.”
Likewise, he said that the lawyer’s statements “made noise”, since the PC already has young historical references such as former presidents. Baltasar Brum and Jorge Batlle.
Regarding Talvi’s comments, he expressed that he was “surprised” since the economist “had not spoken” for a long time. “His withdrawal from politics meant that many who had believed in him felt disillusioned,” said the former vice chancellor and portfolio colleague.
On social networks, some users expressed their confusion that Talvi values Ojeda’s candidacy without mentioning his former presidential running mate and also a pre-candidate. Robert Silva. The former Colorado representative Hannibal Gloodtdofsky He commented through his X account (formerly Twitter): “Silva was Talvi’s vice candidate. Talvi says that his seed is Ojeda.”
Source: Ambito
