Correos will open its offices over the weekend for postal voting and does not rule out giving more time to deposit it

They do not assess Feijóo's words, although they defend that the company "is already working tomorrow, noon and night"

Correos has announced this Thursday that it will open its offices this weekend to facilitate voting by mail throughout Spain, with hours from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Madrid, Barcelona and several tourist cities, while not ruling out extend the term for the deposit of the suffrage, set so far for Thursday, July 20.

The deputy director of operations at Correos, José Luis Alonso Nistal, has confirmed to Europa Press that this Saturday and Sunday hundreds of Post Offices will be opened throughout the country to facilitate the deposit of votes by mail and that the maximum term could also be extended to do so, set for a week from now.

In large capitals such as Madrid and Barcelona or in tourist areas of Valencia or Andalusia, Post Offices will open on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., while in the rest of the country, they will open from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. On Sunday there will also be a large number of offices open from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Likewise, the deputy director of operations of Correos has explained that extraordinary deliveries will be made both on Saturday and Sunday, specifying that the postmen are currently making deliveries until 10:00 p.m.

Of course, the deputy director of Post Office Operations has avoided entering into the statements made by the PP candidate, Alberto Nuñez Feijóo, in which he promised to pay the postmen for overtime if he governed.

"The company is already working morning, afternoon and night", he has proclaimed in relation to these words, although "without getting into politics", although he has taken the opportunity to defend the "extraordinary work of the workers" of Correos.

Regarding the budget item destined for the elections, the Deputy Director of Operations has avoided giving specific information: "It is not an extra hour, we have hours of extended hours, hours at night, on Saturdays, hours on holidays, on extraordinary Sundays It's a major complexity."

MORE THAN TWO MILLION

On the day the deadline for requesting a vote by mail expires, the state postal service company has explained that there have already been more than two million requests to carry out this type of vote, although they prefer not to give the specific figure. until the deadline for requesting it closes.

In any case, José Luis Alonso Nistal did want to guarantee "with absolute conviction" that it will reach the last ballot to voters who have claimed it within the established period. "The process is guaranteed", he has claimed it.

And as for the criticisms of Comisiones Obreras, from Correos they assure that "everyone is free to express what they consider opportune", but they affirm that they have "a very clear conscience that at all times citizens have been encouraged to exercise their right to vote".