SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, July 9 (EUROPA PRESS) –
The PSOE candidate for the Congress of Deputies for the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Alicia Álvarez, and the candidate for the Senate for the island of Tenerife, Marta Arocha and Pedro Martín, have visited the new bathing area of Valleseco and highlighted the necessary collaboration between administrations to advance projects on the island of Tenerife.
Alicia Álvarez, number 2 of the PSOE for the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife to the Congress of Deputies, wanted to recall that after “30 years of historic struggle, thanks to the management of the Socialist Party in the different administrations, a very sued by the residents of the Santacrucero neighborhood of Valleseco”.
During the visit, which was also attended by the Socialist MEP Juan Fernando López Aguilar and the PSOE spokesperson in the Santa Cruz de Tenerife City Council, Patricia Hernández, together with members of her team, Alicia Álvarez also appreciated that these works in the Valleseco neighborhood “are a reality when the government is socialist. “The necessary investment and all the effort have been made to unlock an issue that was historic,” the candidate said.
Pedro Martín, PSOE candidate for the Senate for the island of Tenerife, remarked that in the Valleseco neighborhood one can see “the importance of working together in the Socialist Party from the State, the Autonomous Community, the City Council, when the PSOE governed, and in the Island Council”. “Almost 14 million euros have been invested to regenerate an area long demanded by the residents of Valleseco, by the citizens of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, which was an eternal promise of the Canary Islands Coalition and which today is a reality because the Socialist Party it was taken as a priority in investments in the capital”, detailed the PSOE candidate.
“And this – continued Pedro Martín – is the way of working of the PSOE when it governs. Up to 47 different works have been launched along the entire coast of the island of Tenerife, with the intention of recovering one of our most important values: our coastline”.
Alicia Álvarez stressed that the Socialist Party “is the one who defends the Canary Islands, and it does so in Madrid and also here.” “The transfer of powers in matters of Coasts to the Canary Islands is another demonstration, because all the decisions that affect the Canary Islands will be made from here,” he qualified, adding that if on July 23 they want to “continue fighting and advancing for the Canary Islands, let’s vote to the Socialist Party”.
In this sense, the socialist MEP Juan Fernando López Aguilar also expressed himself: “On July 23 we have decisive elections, the most decisive in the history of democracy, because everything that matters to us is at stake: rights and freedoms, non-discrimination , the social lift carried out by public services for the fundamental rights of citizens, but also self-government and its quality, so important in the Canary Islands”.
López Aguilar emphasized that the image of the Canary Islands and Spain in Europe is also at stake: “Either a dark, carpetovetonic image, or an image of the Spain that we really are: open, looking to the future, respected in Europe, because knows what he wants and knows how to express it and how to make it count in Europe”. Therefore, it ended, it is important to mobilize on July 23.