Junts' Jordi Turull Criticizes PSOE for Legislative Agreement Breakdown Amid Political Instability

Jordi Turull of Junts accuses PSOE of breaking their legislative pact, warning of political instability in Spain.

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  • • Jordi Turull accuses PSOE of breaking the legislative agreement.
  • • Turull labels the political situation as 'unsustainable' and likens it to a legislative collapse.
  • • Junts is prepared for any outcome but refuses to negotiate with unreliable partners.
  • • The Congress reactivated a proposal by Junts concerning multiple offenses.

Jordi Turull, secretary general of Junts, has publicly accused the PSOE of breaking their legislative agreement by failing to uphold commitments made at the start of the mandate. Speaking at a campaign event in Vic, Turull described the current political situation in Spain as "unsustainable" and likened it to a "collapse" of the legislature. He called on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to clarify his future steps, emphasizing that while Junts is not seeking early elections, they are prepared for any outcome and will not engage in negotiations with parties that do not respect agreements. This statement follows the Congress's reactivation of Junts' proposal concerning multiple offenses initially presented last September.

Turull's comments highlight growing political instability and legislative challenges within Spain’s governance. The breakdown of the legislative pact between Junts and PSOE threatens to complicate the functioning of the current administration and raises uncertainty about the political future. Junts’ stance underscores a strained relationship with the PSOE, signaling potential difficulties ahead for Spain's political landscape.

This article was synthesized and translated from native language sources to provide English-speaking readers with local perspectives.