Moreno Urges Sánchez to Address Andalusia’s Needs with Aid Plans
Juanma Moreno, the President of the Junta de Andalucía, recently announced that he received a call from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. The Prime Minister plans to visit the town of San Roque in Cádiz on Friday to assess the damage caused by severe weather impacting the region, particularly in Cádiz province.
Pedro Sánchez’s Visit to Andalusia
During a statement to Cadena Cope, Moreno indicated that the Minister of Health, Presidency, and Emergencies, Antonio Sanz, will accompany Sánchez. Sanz will provide the Prime Minister with essential information regarding the situation on the ground.
Moreno’s Engagement
Moreno will not attend the visit because he is scheduled to be in Huétor Tájar, Granada, on the same morning. He expressed approval of Sánchez’s visit, emphasizing the importance of seeing the damage firsthand.
Impact of the Severe Weather
Moreno highlighted that the region has suffered extensive harm, including damage to homes and public infrastructure. He stated that some crops are already lost, severely affecting the local economy and productivity.
Call for Aid Plans
The President stressed the urgency for Sánchez to understand the scale of the disaster. He urged the Prime Minister to activate crucial aid plans needed to restore economic activity and normalcy in Andalucía.
- Location of Visit: San Roque, Cádiz
- Accompanying Official: Antonio Sanz, Minister of Health, Presidency, and Emergencies
- Other Location: Huétor Tájar, Granada (where Moreno will be)
- Conditions Highlighted: Damaged housing, infrastructure, and lost crops
- Call to Action: Need for aid plans to recover economic activity
Moreno’s strong plea signals the urgent need for assistance as Andalusia grapples with the repercussions of this devastating weather. The focus now lies on the effectiveness of the planned response and the support that will be mobilized to aid affected communities.
