The president of ERC, Oriol Junqueras, introduced this Wednesday that he’ll depart the presidency of ERC after the European elections on June 9.
Based on an announcement from the celebration, Junqueras reported within the framework of this Wednesday’s assembly of the Govt that after the European elections he’ll depart the Presidency to “open a technique of reflection and lively listening earlier than deciding his future.”
The Nationwide Govt of the formation has additionally agreed within the assembly, which lasted greater than 4 hours, to name a Nationwide Congress to ascertain Esquerra’s new technique.
ERC garnered 20 deputies within the Catalan elections final Sunday, 13 lower than in 2021, by which there was a brand new electoral setback that provides to these already suffered within the final normal and municipal elections.
On Monday, the president and candidate for reelection, Pere Aragonès, introduced that he’ll depart the political entrance line, whereas Junqueras expressed this Tuesday his willingness to proceed main the group.
Marta Rovira is not going to proceed as normal secretary both
The overall secretary of ERC, Marta Rovira, has introduced that she is not going to stand for re-election for the place in congress that the Republicans have known as for subsequent November 30, 2024.
He defined this in a letter that he revealed in X after the ERC management met in a rare method this Wednesday afternoon for greater than 4 hours because of the poor ends in the Catalan elections this Sunday.
“As a grassroots activist, and for consistency, I’ve knowledgeable my colleagues within the nationwide management that I can’t run for secretary normal within the subsequent nationwide congress,” he mentioned.
Assembly of the nationwide government
The Nationwide Govt of the celebration has met since 18.00 hours on Wednesday, with assistants such because the president of the municipal group of ERC in Barcelona, Elisenda Alamany; councilors Joan Igansi Elena, Carles Campuzano, Ester Capella, Meritxell Serret, Natàlia Mas and Tània Verge; the previous president of Parliament Carme Forcadell; spokespersons Marta Vilalta and Raquel Sans, amongst others.
The assembly coincided someday after Junqueras himself revealed a letter by which he launched his intention to run to proceed main ERC if the militancy so determined and after this Sunday’s elections, by which ERC misplaced 13 deputies, going from 33 to twenty seats, and the management among the many pro-independence formations in favor of Junts.