The president of the Junta de Castilla-La Mancha, Emiliano García-Page, will be the protagonist this Wednesday, October 23, of the new installment of the ABC Forum that will be held at the Vocento headquarters in Madrid and is sponsored by Enoch Corporation and the collaboration of the University of Castilla-La Mancha. The meeting can be followed in streaming through the website of ABC.es.
11:32
Page believes that the Government can go back on what was promised to Puigdemont if it does not approve the Budget: “And it is looking to Waterloo”
Emiliano García-Page has considered that the “ballot” now belongs to Puigdemont, who “only cares about the amnesty and wants Illa to be shipwrecked”, since if he does not approve the Budgets, “the Government may say that what was promised, nothing. And he’s looking to Waterloo,” he joked. And, on the other hand, he also “has a huge problem.”
11:26
Page refers to Sumar as ‘Subtract’ and defends the role of the PSOE in matters of equality
Housing, financing and equality. These are the three areas that the president of Castilla-La Mancha has highlighted as priorities. Regarding the last of them, he recalled that Sumar, which he referred to as “Restar”, and Podemos intend to remove the “flag of equality from the PSOE”, but he has defended that his party “cannot enter that trap.”
11:23
Page: “We will defend a redistributive financing model”
When asked by the director of ABC, the Castilla-La Mancha leader assured that his Government will “defend a redistributive financing model”, since wealth is national and “cannot be divided into 17 compartments.” «If we assume that it is a solidarity fee, it means that you are giving something that is yours, but it is not. It belongs to everyone, and it is distributed according to national criteria,” explained Page.
11:19
Page, on the law that will benefit ETA pesos: “It disgusts me, and even more so that it is the subject of a transaction”
The president of Castilla-La Mancha has also referred to the law that will benefit ETA prisoners, something that “repulses him, and even more so the fact that it is the subject of a transaction.” The socialist has pointed out that the reform of the norm introduced by the Government “has no possible defense” and has called it “blackmail subjected to marketing.” “If we really already had a resolution that allowed us to establish a difference between the crimes of terrorism and blood, I don’t know why it is maintained,” he stressed.
11:11
Page believes that Sánchez will rule out the “occurrence” of using the Ciudad Real airport to welcome immigrants
“I think that when the president said, regarding the Meloni camps, that ‘there are things that do not fix the problems and create others’, he was ruling out this occurrence,” García-Page assured about the Executive’s intention to use the airport in Ciudad Real to welcome up to 4,000 immigrants, as stated. “I am convinced that the president did not handle that information,” he reiterated about his conversations with Pedro Sánchez on the immigration crisis.
11:07
Page concludes his speech: “Being moderate requires courage and strength”
“We all know how to insult, kick, punch… What requires courage and strength is to be moderate, to be able to reach agreements and move forward,” defended the president of Castilla-La Mancha, at the closing of his speech at the Forum. ABC. “Speaking to each one of his parish” is the easy thing, he reflected, “but what is truly important is reaching agreements.”
11:03
Page, against “Spain at two speeds”: “It causes people to move from living in my land to others”
The socialist baron has rejected a “Spain at two speeds”, which in his opinion perpetrates a grievance, which translates into “people moving from living in my land to others.”
11:01
Page: «The fact that there are different languages in Spain should not be a problem, unless they are used as a throwing weapon»
“The fact that there are different languages in Spain should not be a problem, unless they are used as a throwing weapon,” the Castilian-Manchego president stressed. «The greatest conflicts have been over the territorial distribution of power and the form of the State, Monarchy and Republic. Problems that are very well resolved, and that gives us strength,” he continued explaining.
10:54
The president of Castilla-La Mancha urges to hold a debate on regional powers
“Who has won?” García-Page asked about the financing agreement with Catalonia: “The State,” he responded. “The more this model continues, the longer this delay continues, the income will continue to increase and the autonomous communities will have more and more problems,” he assured. Thus, he has advocated for “equal treatment in Spain”, where “there is still opaque financing”. “We do not want competitions to hang medals on ourselves. It would be necessary to establish the powers that can never have autonomy and those that only the communities can have. It is a debate that must be had, not in blocks,” he explained.
10:49
Page: “Some openly want to do away with the Constitution”
The leader of Castilla-La Mancha has warned that “some openly want to end the Constitution”, in reference to the independentistas, whom he has referred to as “obvious enemies”, but there are also “undeclared ones, who have been operating since inside”.
10:46
Page, on transportation problems: “It needs us to agree on how it is managed”
“Transport is a problem and it can be more so,” said the president of Castilla-La Mancha, given the need to reach agreements between administrations. “We need to agree on how this is managed,” he indicated, while lamenting that “no one addresses the problem.” “It is a consequence of the lack of governance.”
10:42
Page highlights Spain’s energy potential
The socialist Emiliano García-Page has highlighted the positive development of his region and the opportunities for Spain as an energy power thanks to renewables. “In Spain you can count thousands and thousands of entrepreneurs who make a virtue of necessity,” he stressed, while also emphasizing Spain’s chances of gaining competitiveness, although he clarified that it has fallen under its own weight, not always by “political will.” “We have enormous potential,” he mentioned, which should not fall into “populist pressures.”
10:36
Page: «The Constitution, like Coca Cola, has its secret formula. If there had not been consensus, there would be no Constitution.”
«The Constitution, as if it were Coca Cola, has its secret formula. If there had been no consensus, there would be no Constitution,” Page exemplified in his speech, in which he urged the tearing down of walls. He recalled that there are parties for which people vote, but that their only purpose is to “mess up” and “manage their little bars”, something that he considers “unfair for the majority parties” that advocate consensus.
10:32
Page defends returning to a model of stability and consensus: “Let’s not get carried away by absurd radicalism”
García-Page has charged against populism, left and right, as well as territorial populism, in reference to the independence parties. Thus, he has defended the need to get rid of “the populisms that invaded us, also the extremisms.” “Let’s return to a model of stability, consensus and constitutionality, and let’s not get carried away by absurd radicalism,” he said about the “purpose of rebuilding moderate Spain.”
10:28
Page: “We have to rebuild moderate Spain”
The president of Castilla-La Mancha has assured at the ABC Forum that “some, far from fixing the problems, create them to continue being politicians.” In his speech, Page has advocated for “managing to rebuild moderate Spain” in the face of some politicians who, as he recalled, “have it in hand with the Constitution.”
10:23
Page: «In Castilla La-Mancha there are no known walls nor do we want them»
“In Castilla La-Mancha there are no known walls nor do we want them,” the Castilian-Manchego president highlighted, highlighting that in his region “social hatred or political ‘vendetta’ is not practiced”, far from “the political neurosis of the M -30 inside. “The Spain that we have is much more real,” he stressed.
10:19
García-Page praises the role of ABC: “It is a hallmark of Toledo”
The president of Castilla-La Mancha, the socialist Emiliano García-Page, highlights the role of the newspaper ABC in the region and Spain. “I have always kept ABC very present,” he says, because “it is a hallmark of Toledo.”
10:12
Quirós, about García-Page: “He is a leader of the PSOE who perhaps does not agree with the official line”
The director of ABC, Julián Quirós, thanks the president of Castilla-La Mancha for his assistance and highlights his “singular” role and presence as the only socialist president with an absolute majority in his community. A leader of the PSOE who “perhaps does not agree with the official line”, as Quirós recalls.
10:08
Emiliano García-Page, upon his arrival at the ABC Forum: “I would celebrate that there are no walls in Spain”, in relation to Sumar’s decision to support yesterday the bill so that the Government needs authorization from Congress to send weapons to other countries like Ukraine.
10:07
The ABC Forum begins, starring García-Page
This new edition of the ABC Forum begins now. The director of the newspaper ABC, Julián Quirós, takes the floor.
10:02
Everything ready for a new ABC Forum to begin
Everything is ready at the ABC House for a new edition of the ABC Forum to begin, which this Wednesday will feature the president of Castilla-La Mancha, the socialist Emiliano García-Page, who will be interviewed by the director of ABC, Julián Quirós.
09:52
Koldo case, the possible indictment of Ábalos and Begoña Gómez: cases of alleged corruption focus the political debate
The socialist Emiliano García-Page will also address the cases of alleged corruption that relate his party to the Koldo plot, who was an advisor to former minister José Luis Ábalos, whom the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office has requested to be charged to the Supreme Court. Furthermore, the Superior Court of Justice of Madrid decides this week whether or not to admit the complaint of the president’s wife, Begoña Gómez, against the judge investigating her, and recently the Justice Department rejected the complaint filed by the PP against him. PSOE.
09:44
Page’s appeal to the TC against the Amnesty law
The political news also involves the Amnesty law and the 16 unconstitutionality appeals presented, most of them, by the Popular Party and its autonomous communities, which were joined by Castilla-La Mancha, chaired by the socialist Emiliano García-Page , which, as promised, also registered an appeal against the rule promoted by its own party.
09:33
The Board’s budget for 2025 will allocate 7,125 million to the welfare state and 3,080 to economic development
The socialist Emiliano García-Page arrives at the ABC House one day after the regional Government yesterday approved the General Budget Bill of the Community Board for 2025, which amounts to 12,716 million euros. The accounts will allocate 7,125 million euros to the welfare state and 3,080 million euros to economic development, so 76% of non-financial spending will go to the social development of the autonomous community. María José Muñoz reports.
09:15
The director of ABC will interview García-Page
It will be Julián Quirós, director of this newspaper, who will interview the Castilian-La Mancha president about the intense political news he is experiencing: his confrontation with Sánchez over the tax quota of Catalonia, the possibility of converting the Ciudad Real airport or the next airport into a center for immigrants. Federal party committee to be held in November, among other matters.
09:13
The president of Castilla-La Mancha visits ABC
Everything prepared for the intervention of Emiliano García-Page, president of the Junta de Castilla-La Mancha at the ABC Forum. It will be this morning at 10 am and you can follow it, both in video and in text here.
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