Barrena, EH Bildu: "We will be a fortress against the far right"
- The representatives of EH Bildu made statements in Pamplona, shortly after the results were known. EH general coordinator Bildu, Arnaldo Otegi, wanted to send a message to all Euskal Herria: in the last part of the campaign I said that I had a dream and a challenge, that I was ambassador with the votes of the four territories of Hego Euskal Herria, Pernando Barrena. Well, with 280,000 votes from Hego Euskal Herria, our ambassador is Pernando Barrena.”
“In the three provinces, Gipuzkoa, Bizkaia and Álava, in the coastal Navarre, EH Bildu has been the first political force,” said Otegi. Thank the voters and the citizens who voted in Spain for Now Republic Yes.
Cycle change
He points out that “in our country the political cycle is changing” and that “today’s is another example of this.” “Today’s situation is historic,” he rounded off and, in conclusion, highlighted: “For the first time in history we have won in my country, in Elgoibar.”
"EH Bildu will also defend the right of the Basque People to exist as a state if the Basques so decided"
EH candidate Bildu, Pernando Barrena, thanked the campaign participants. “We have accomplished the mission, EH Bildu and Euskal Herria will have a Member in Brussels for five years,” he added. “The great presence of the right tip is confirmed, it is up to the progressive and left-wing forces to deal with the austerinic tendencies, the expansion of states, and also the warlike tendencies. EH Bildu will be a fortress against the far right.”
"EH Bildu will also defend the right of the Basque People to exist as a state if the Basques so decided," Barrena said.
It is said that there has been a great victory and that more detailed analyses will be carried out in the coming days.
Bigarrenetik seigarren postura erori da Berdeen alderdia Ipar Euskal Herrian, Europar legebiltzarreko hauteskundeetan. 2019ko hauteskundeen datuekin alderatuta, 10.000 boz galdu dituzte; hots, %17tik %7ra pasa dira.
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