President Puigdemont highlights the transversality of the members
The president-in-exile and Junts+ candidate, Carles Puigdemont, presented this afternoon the manifesto of support With President Puigdemont, towards an independent Catalonia, which has more than 5,000 members, accompanied by twenty personalities who have supported Puigdemont has highlighted the “transversality” of the adherents, who come from “different political sensitivities” to recover “national unity”.
The importance of transversality in the Junts list
Puigdemont has highlighted that Junts’ list has a transversal character which is essential for the resumption that he wants to lead from May 12. He recognizes that this transversality is not comfortable, as it requires efforts to unite different political sensitivities and face the stage of recovery. The aim is to return with better conditions and with the support of 1-O.
Call for mobilization and national unity
On the last Sunday of the campaign, Puigdemont called for mobilization, especially for the undecided, saying that now is the moment when Catalonia’s future is at stake. He has expressed his hope to be able to accompany him on this journey of return and resumption, because that is what really matters.
The manifesto to recover national unity
The actor Lluís Marco and the cook Ada Paellada have read the manifesto in support of Carles Puigdemont, highlighting his legitimacy as a defender of the cause of liberation of the Catalan nation. Those adhering to the manifesto believe that voting for Puigdemont on May 12 is the best option to complete the path to full sovereignty and achieve maximum national unity. Thus, they believe that this unity is key to facing the challenges of a diverse society and to preserving the Catalan language in the midst of globalization and the climate emergency.
Prominent personalities who support Puigdemont
Some of the personalities who have supported Carles Puigdemont are: Josep Miquel Arenas, Valtònyc, rap singer; Josep M. Llovet, professor of hepatology and vice-president of Medges-Salut pel Català; Julià de Jòdar, writer and former deputy of the CUP; Maria Costa, mayoress of El Banys and Palaldà; Carme Garcia, former deputy of ICV and former member of the Government of the Council of the Republic; Edmon Colomer, conductor; Ada Parellada, restaurateur; Lluís Marco, actor; Mònica Roca, businesswoman and former president of the Chamber of Barcelona; Mouad Esseemmaa, architect and former member of Nous Catalans; Lloll Bertran, actress; Celdoni Fonoll, writer, reciter and singer.
