A Call to Regional Unity
The president of La Rioja, Gonzalo Capellán, has extended a conciliatory hand to the region’s political parties, urging them to unite in a joint agreement to advocate for the liberalization of the AP-68 highway in 2026.
The AP-68: A Vital Link
Capellán emphasized the importance of the liberalization of the AP-68 for the economic development and connectivity of La Rioja. He argued that this measure would improve the structure of the region and facilitate access to opportunities.
Accusations and Counterallegations
The socialist spokesman, Javier García, criticized Capellán for his lack of communication with political representatives and accused him of hindering regional agreements. Chaplain, for his part, accused the socialists of sabotaging the dialogue and pointed to the management of the train as an example.
The Legitimate Government
Capellán defended his authority as elected president, citing the words of the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, about the importance of respecting the legitimacy of parliaments.
The Debate on the Emilianense Glosses
García regretted Capellán’s approach to the Emilian glosses, accusing him of politicizing an issue that should be of common interest. Chaplain responded that it was based on a historical study that revealed a hidden truth.
An Agreement for the Future
Despite the differences, Capellán proposed a regional agreement to begin negotiations on the liberalization of the AP-68 and work on its permeability. He urged political parties to put aside their differences and unite for the good of La Rioja.