Pre-election campaign

Prohens claims in an event with Feijóo "a strong Spain from plurality"

The popular is re-elected president of the PP with 99.93% of the votes

PalmaThe leader of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, will revalidate this Saturday morning at the Palau de Congressos de Palma Marga Prohens' leadership in the Balearic Islands. The President of the Government presented herself as the head of the PP list just one month ago, but the blessing of the party's national president is an indispensable step to prepare for the campaign.

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While the Catalan Alejandro Fernández has had to fight for Feijóo to be photographed with him in Barcelona endorsing his candidacy, Prohens' relationship with Madrid is good. The XII party's regional Congress has concluded without major issues, and sources from her team claim the party's internal unity as one of the main assets of her presidency, after years of clashes between councillors and party officials during the stage of José Ramón Bauzá.stage of José Ramón Bauzá.

In her speech, Prohens vindicated the PP as "the party that has contributed the most to the history of the Islands" and praised Feijóo's leadership, who comes from a land "with two languages". "In the PP, we are very pleased to have a president in Génova who understands this diversity," she expressed, insisting that "the diversity of languages, accents, and cultures makes our country better". "We like to build a project for a strong and united Spain from plurality," she assured.

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With the slogan 'It's not just saying it, it's doing it' presiding over the stage, Prohens has adopted a management profile, insisting that "having delivered" is the Government's "main guarantee": "We wanted to build trust, and it is not built on a brilliant speech or a well-designed campaign". In the week when the National Court has frozen the accounts of former Spanish president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, who is being investigated for alleged influence peddling, the popular politician has denounced the case as a "national disgrace". She also referred to the Koldo case and accused the previous head of the Executive, Francina Armengol, of having "readily and submissively collaborated with the alleged corruption scheme of the socialist party by acquiring 'fake' masks". Although the investigated businessman Víctor de Aldama has stated that no member of the Armengol Government received commissions, Prohens has accused the socialist of "embezzling four million euros" in the contract for sanitary material that was signed at the request of José Luis Ábalos' Ministry of Transport.

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While the Catalan Alejandro Fernández has had to fight for Feijóo to be photographed with him in Barcelona endorsing his candidacy for the party, Prohens' relationship with Madrid is good. The XII Regional Party Congress has ended without injuries and sources from her team claim the party's internal unity as one of the main assets of her presidency, after years of clashes between councillors and party officials in the stage of José Ramón Bauzá.

The party presidents in Palma, Jaime Martínez, and in Mallorca, Llorenç Galmés, have kicked off the event. By a show of hands vote, both the Political Strategy and Statutes reports have been unanimously approved. In parallel, the result of Prohens' vote as president of the PP, which took place in the different groupings, has been announced. She has revalidated her leadership with 99.93% of the votes cast.

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The names of the new PP executive

In this regard, Prohens has announced the names that make up her executive, with the minister Sandra Fernández as general secretary and the spokesperson for the parliamentary group, Sebastià Sagreras, as party coordinator. Also part of it are Cati Soler, Estefanía Gonzalvo, Juanma Lafuente (Minister of the Sea), Vicent Roig, Jaume Bauzà (Minister of Tourism), Javi Ureña (Director General of IB-Salut), Fina Linares, Toni Costa (First Vice President and Minister of Economy and Finance), Verónica Castelló, Mabel Navarro, Rafel Nadal Barceló, Joan Thomás, Simó Adrover, Jaume Llompart, Rosa Tarragó, Joan Mesquida, Tomás Amer, Marta Andreu, Salomé Cabrera and Marga Durán (deputy spokesperson for the PP parliamentary group).