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    <title><![CDATA[Ara Balears in English - hydrocarbons]]></title>
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      <title><![CDATA[The PP demands "urgent" explanations from Marc Pons after he was included by the UCO in the hydrocarbons case]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://static1.ara.cat/clip/c632dbb5-d216-4476-bfed-7bc9651871fa_16-9-aspect-ratio_default_0.jpg" /></p><p>The general coordinator of the Balearic PP and party spokesperson in Parliament, Sebastià Sagreras, demanded "clear and urgent explanations" from Marc Pons this Friday after it was revealed that the UCO (Central Operative Unit of the Civil Guard) includes the former Socialist councilor and current deputy spokesperson for the PSOE (Spanish Socialist Workers' Party) in the Balearic Parliament in its reports on the hydrocarbons case. "The Koldo scandal has once again struck the PSOE in the Balearic Islands," Sagreras stated, after it was confirmed that Pons acted as an alleged intermediary between Koldo García and the then Vice President and current European Commissioner Teresa Ribera, to promote a license linked to Víctor de Aldama, one of the key figures. "Pons cannot hide for another minute. He has an obligation to explain what he was doing, who he was meeting with, and why he was involved in such sensitive cases as those related to hydrocarbons. The citizens deserve to know the truth," Sagreras added.</p>]]></description>
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      <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:31:55 +0000]]></pubDate>
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      <subtitle><![CDATA[The People's Party has demanded that Pons detail "exactly what contacts he had with Koldo García and how many times he received similar requests"]]></subtitle>
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