The message from the Lithuanian commissioner comes after Weber and Montserrat accused him and the European Commission on Thursday of “campaigning” the Spanish authorities “Doñana is essential for Spain and for the EU (…). My message is similar: the Commission acts as an neutral guardian of the treaties and the implementation of the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union is a precedence”, mentioned the commissionerWeber known as the “conduct” of this commissioner “unacceptable”.
The Commissioner for the Environment, Virginijus Sinkevicius, has insisted this Wednesday that the European Commission “acts as an neutral guardian of the European treaties” after the president of the European PP, Manfred Weber, accused him this Thursday of “placing on the purple shirt and marketing campaign for Sánchez” in his place on Doñana.
“Doñana is essential for Spain and for the EU (…). My message is similar: the Commission acts as an neutral guardian of the treaties and the implementation of the ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union is a precedence” mentioned the commissioner in a message on Twitter.
The European commissioner recalled that he has already met on this difficulty with the Minister for the Environment of the Junta de Andalucía, Ramón Fernández-Pacheco; the Vice President of the Spanish Government Teresa Ribera; the president of the European social democratic group Iratxe García; the spokesperson for the PP within the Eurochamber, Dolors Montserrat and with Weber himself to “hearken to all events”.
The message on the networks from the Lithuanian commissioner accountable for the Environment portfolio comes after Weber and Montserrat right this moment accused him and the European Commission of “campaigning” the Spanish authorities led by Pedro Sánchez for its forceful place towards the draft Andalusian regulation for Doñana.
“I’ve to be very clear: we see the commissioner carrying a purple shirt to marketing campaign for Sánchez and never presenting himself as somebody who seeks options at this stage,” Weber advised the press after a gathering between Montserrat and the favored MEP Juan Ignacio Zoido with Sinkevicius.
Weber described as “unacceptable” the “conduct” of this commissioner, who final Monday charged in a gathering with the Junta de Andalucía in Brussels towards the irrigation invoice in Doñana, which he mentioned goes “in the wrong way” to the duty to guard the Natural Park and “might degrade the wetland”.
The PSOE accuses the PP of attacking the EU
The PSOE has accused the Popular Party of “attacking” the European Union to keep away from acknowledging the “atrocity” they need to commit in Doñana, in relation to the Andalusian Government’s invoice for the regularization of irrigable areas across the Doñana nationwide park.
Socialist sources denounce that the chief of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, is “decided to go away the picture of Spain in tatters in the remainder of the world” additionally attacking “science, frequent sense, the Government of Spain and now the European Union”. “All in order to not acknowledge the environmental atrocity that they need to commit in Doñana,” the sources level out.
That mentioned, the Socialists have reiterated that they won’t let the “mixture of vanity and ignorance” of the Popular Party find yourself paying for a World Heritage jewel, for which they’ve warned that they may use all political and authorized sources to avoid wasting Doñana “from the claws of a PP thrown into the mountains of local weather denialism that the ultra-right of its Vox companions preaches”.
The European Commission has already warned that if the Andalusian Parliament approves the irrigation regulation in Doñana below the introduced phrases, it would use “all of the means at its disposal” to ensure that Spain complies “successfully and at once” with the ruling of the Court of Justice of the EU that requires the safety of the wetland.
Likewise, final Monday he warned that mentioned invoice might “deteriorate” the wetland since “it appears to go in the wrong way” to the ruling of the Superior Court of Justice (CJUE) that obliges to guard it.
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