Feijóo and Alejandro Fernández meet but their candidacy for the Catalan elections remains up in the air

MADRID, 25 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The president of the Popular Party, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, and the Catalan 'popular' leader, Alejandro Fernández, met this afternoon to "share their vision of the current political context" in Catalonia and Spain, although the party does not has clarified whether the current regional president will be the candidate for the Catalan elections on May 12.

In this sense, party sources have explained that the national leadership of the PP will finalize the consultation with the main assets of the party in Catalonia in the next few hours and will convey the decision to public opinion.

Likewise, the aforementioned sources have asserted that during the match, Fernández expressed his "absolute disposition for the match." "After the negotiation with Ciudadanos is completed, today I have conveyed to President Núñez Feijóo my absolute willingness. As a candidate for the Generalitat, as a grassroots member, I will always help in everything I can so that the PP of Catalonia obtains the best possible result," he said. written in a message on the social network X, collected by Europa Press.

Precisely, 'Génova' insisted last week that it would not hurt to delay the election of its candidate in Catalonia since then the priority was to integrate Ciudadanos. However, both parties broke off the negotiations last Friday and finally will not go together to the elections, a failure that ended with the resignation of the general secretary of the orange party, Adrián Vázquez, who had led those talks on behalf of his party.