Mayors and legislators who are part of the PRO provincial table met this Thursday in La Plata, in what was the second political summit of the year at the Buenos Aires level. There was unanimous criticism of the ruling party and debate over the electoral strategy for the internal one that already crosses the coalition both at the national and provincial levels. “The only great objective of this roundtable is for the next president to be from Together for Change,” said Julio Garro, who officiated as host mayor.
The meeting, which took place at the hotel facilities howard johnsonmet the Buenos Aires minister Jorge Macrito the deputies Cristian Ritondo and Diego Santilli (already launched into the race for the Governorate), to the mayors Nestor Grindetti (another of the pre-candidates), Ezekiel Galli, Hector Gay, Soledad Martinez, Diego Valenzuela, Javier Martinez and Pablo Petreccaand to the provincial legislators Cristian Gribaudo, Florencia Retamoso, Martiniano Molina, Silvia Lospennatto, Alejandro Rabinovich, Daniela Reich and Adrián Urreli.
During the meeting, in addition to reviewing the national and provincial political agenda, the leaders spoke of the internal dispute that the party is going through today due to the dispute between the head of the Buenos Aires government, Horacio Rodriguez Larretaand the president of the PRO, Patricia Bullrichand that is also transferred to the dispute for the Governorate in which Santilli and Ritondo are emerging as the great rivals.
“The only great objective of this table is that the next president or governor is from Together for Change, anyone who follows the same line of values that we have been building for years,” said Garro, seeking to put cold cloths on the intern who lives the PRO. And he called to work to “win the greatest number of municipalities.”
In the same sense, the man from La Plata was in favor of internal competition and assured that the multiplicity of candidates “strengthens” the party. “There are many candidates for president and governor and that strengthens us, makes us bigger, forces us to dialogue and agree, I see it as very healthy,” he added, stressing that “many of us here are the product of internal or general competition And that has strengthened us.”
He also reiterated his criticism of the government and the Frente de Todos for inflation and insecurity. “We have been working for many years, we are trying to contribute to an election that has to find us triumphant in the face of what we are experiencing: inflation that grows day by day, people who do not make ends meet, insecurity, the fight against the Court given by the government without meaning, with an agenda different from that of the people,” he said.
Garro celebrated the diversity of candidates. “It makes us very big and very interesting and we are not going to have to improvise, because we have leaders who represent us and represent a large part of the population”he pointed.
For her part, the mayor of Vicente López, Soledad Martinezconsidered that “the province can no longer endure a period of more than (Axel) KicillofAs municipalities, we take more and more responsibility for the things that the governor would have to take care of: security, health, education, employment as well.
“We are the mayors who generate employment programs for women and young people, the truth is that we are taking charge of the management of the province,” he added and concluded: “We are going to continue demanding that the governor take charge of what corresponds to him “.
The national deputy of the PRO, Silvia Lospennatorecalled that Juntos “beat” the governor and the entire FdT two years ago “because it knew how to carry out an internal process, a competition that was democratic.”
“In the general election we all went together and it is the same thing that is going to happen now. In the general election we are going to go together with the composition that the people of Buenos Aires say we have to have,” he considered.
Along the same lines as her peers, the legislator maintained that the inmate will benefit the PRO. “It will expand us and leave us in better conditions to compete and again govern the province of Buenos Aires and the largest number of municipalities, which is what we want. And we want it because we know that when we govern we improve people’s lives,” she closed.
